The Perkins, Ligon, Gordon, Booker Families of Buckingham VA:Information about Haywood Chambers
Haywood Chambers (b. May 4, 1889, d. date unknown)
Notes for Haywood Chambers:
Military Service as documented from the War History Commission State of Virginia Military Record.Thomas was Waiter before entering the service.He worked for A. Lee Zhaw at which time he resided at 1021 Cathrine St. Richmond, Virginia.His home after the war was Howardsville, VA.He was inducted into service July 29, 1918 at Buckingham, VA as a private in theInf.He was originally assigned to 146 Depot Brigade.He was trained or stationed before going to Europe July 29 to Aug. 26, 1918 at Camp Meade, Md.He embarked from N.Y. on Leviathan Aug. 31, 1918.He arrived in Brest Sept. 7, 1918.He was promoted to First Class Private on Feb. 1. 1919.He arrived at Newport News, VA on June 22, 1919 and discharged from service at Camp Lee July 14 1919 as a First Class Private.