Willie Greer was born 11 October 1901, Waynesburg, Lincoln County in Kentucky. He was killed in action on 5 October 1918 in Bellicourt, France.

Pvt Greer is buried at Gooch Cemetery, Kings Mountain, Lincoln County, Kentucky.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 1 October 1901
  • Date of death: 5 October 1918
  • County: Monroe
  • Hometown: Tellico Plains
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company M, 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Battles: Bellicourt area
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Gooch Cemetery, Kings Mountain, Lincoln County, KY
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IV, Bottom Panel
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