Roy had to register for the draft during the World War. He did so on September 12, 1918 in Wyoming County, New York. The name entered on his registration card was Roy Tisdal Amidon. He was forty-four years old at the time. His address was listed as R.F.D. No. 2 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York. He was a farm laborer for a Mr. John McClurg at the same address. The registrar jotting down his information described Roy as having both medium height and build with brown eyes and dark brown hair. [Notice his middle name does not have an 'e' at the end. He signed the form with his full signature that way too. His maternal grandfather's first name was Tisdale and his gravestone was engraved with an 'e' at the end of his first name.]
Sadly, Mr. Amidon drowned in the Santa Monica Bay. He and his family had moved to California about 1933. His death certificate, under the name LeRoy T. Amidon, had his home address as 3412 Tallman St. in Los Angeles. His birthplace was reportedly Canisteo, New York.
Sadly, Mr. Amidon drowned in the Santa Monica Bay. He and his family had moved to California about 1933. His death certificate, under the name LeRoy T. Amidon, had his home address as 3412 Tallman St. in Los Angeles. His birthplace was reportedly Canisteo, New York.
Roy had to register for the draft during the World War. He did so on September 12, 1918 in Wyoming County, New York. The name entered on his registration card was Roy Tisdal Amidon. He was forty-four years old at the time. His address was listed as R.F.D. No. 2 in Perry, Wyoming County, New York. He was a farm laborer for a Mr. John McClurg at the same address. The registrar jotting down his information described Roy as having both medium height and build with brown eyes and dark brown hair. [Notice his middle name does not have an 'e' at the end. He signed the form with his full signature that way too. His maternal grandfather's first name was Tisdale and his gravestone was engraved with an 'e' at the end of his first name.]
Sadly, Mr. Amidon drowned in the Santa Monica Bay. He and his family had moved to California about 1933. His death certificate, under the name LeRoy T. Amidon, had his home address as 3412 Tallman St. in Los Angeles. His birthplace was reportedly Canisteo, New York.
Sadly, Mr. Amidon drowned in the Santa Monica Bay. He and his family had moved to California about 1933. His death certificate, under the name LeRoy T. Amidon, had his home address as 3412 Tallman St. in Los Angeles. His birthplace was reportedly Canisteo, New York.
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