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First Name
De Willa
Last Name
Merritt
Race
Colored
Rank
Private
Service
4185437
Birth State
Charleston
City of Residence
Longwood
State of Residence
Florida
Branch
United States Army
Box
10
Title
De Willa E Merritt
Subject
World War (1914-1918)
Creator
Florida. Military Dept.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1204
Format
military records
Type
Text
Identifier
s1204_b10_001503
Coverage
Florida Boom and Progressive Era (1900-1926)
First Name
De Willa
Last Name
Merritt
Service Number
4185437
Rank
Private
Race/Ethnicity
Colored
City of Birth
Charleston
State of Birth
West Virginia
City of Residence
Longwood
State of Residence
Florida
PersonMilitaryBranch
United States Army
Box
10
Identifier
s1204_b10_001503
Image URL
/FMP/wwi/cards/1204/10/020669-1204-10-DOC001503-P01.jpg
Thumbnail
/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/wwi.jpg
Geographic Term
Longwood (Fla.)
Seminole County (Fla.)
Charleston (W. Va.)
Chicago Manual of Style
Florida. Military Dept. De Willa E Merritt. . State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/190702>, accessed 24 June 2026.
MLA
Florida. Military Dept. De Willa E Merritt. . State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/190702>
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(State Archives of Florida/Florida. Military Dept.)
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