. The Mississippi agricultural and mechanical college war record: the civil war; the Spanish-American war; the world war . nessee. 177] JOHN RAY WHITESIDE John Ray Whiteside, son of Mr. andMrs. John C. Whiteside, of Okolona,Mississippi, was born on June 13, 1896. His early education was received atthe public school of Okolona. He enteredthe sophomore class in engineering atMississippi A. and M. College, in thefall of 1915. He continued in college foronly a part of the year 1915-16. When the war opened, he joined theMarines, and was assigned to the aviationsection. He was given the commissionof
. The Mississippi agricultural and mechanical college war record: the civil war; the Spanish-American war; the world war . nessee. 177] JOHN RAY WHITESIDE John Ray Whiteside, son of Mr. andMrs. John C. Whiteside, of Okolona,Mississippi, was born on June 13, 1896. His early education was received atthe public school of Okolona. He enteredthe sophomore class in engineering atMississippi A. and M. College, in thefall of 1915. He continued in college foronly a part of the year 1915-16. When the war opened, he joined theMarines, and was assigned to the aviationsection. He was given the commissionof Second Lieutenant, U. S. M. C. R. F.,and went overseas in the summer of saw service at the front for some time, just prior to the signing ofthe armistice. He was pilot of bombing plane D-8, taking part inseveral raids in the victory of Ghent and Lokren, Belgium. After the close of the war, Lieutenant Whiteside returned to theUnited States, being stationed at St. Petersburg, Florida, where helost his life in an airplane accident, on January 23, 1919. His parents, a brother and three sisters reside in [78] PERCY MABRAY WILLI FORD
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