Robert ely
washington
This is a newspaper made in Kennewick, where Robert W. Ely was from. It shows that Kennewick was an agricultural town with small businesses.
In 1905, Robert W. Ely received the roll of honor.
Between 1905-1915 a form was made which noted jobs of workers where they mention our soldiers job and birthplace.
On September 24, 1918, Robert W. Ely left for France on a ship known as USS Saxon.
This document shows what problems that the city of Kennewick faced during that ti
In this draft registration card, we learn that Robert Ely middle name is Walker. We also learn his birth date, 11 Jun 1891.
This document shows what it was like to award soldiers
This source gives specific information on Robert W. Ely
This is a source about the training camp, where Robert Ely and the 34 division trained.