Post 45 Palatka, Florida
Post 45
Palatka, Florida
About This Post
Post Namesake
"Bert Hodge":
Henry Gilbert "Bert" Hodge was a member of the local firefighters before he went to war in WWI. He was killed in Fismes, France, August 10, 1918. Bert was born in Cardiff, Wales February 29, 1892 and was killed in action on August 10, 1918. He was the first Palatka casualty of WWI and Post 45 honors his namesake.
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HISTORY
1910
Charter Members
Sep 27, 1919
The Temporary Charter for Bert Hodge Post 45 in Palatka was granted on September 27, 1919. The following were the Charter Members: Charles Howard Rowton John J. Cannon Basil C. Pearce Earl E. Hamilton Wendell H. Beasley Roy T. Smith Charles E. Anderson Micheal A. Murphy John B. Lynn Jr. Valery C. Thomas Mallery Sanford Clarence Merwin Jack Westbrook LeRoy E. Glidley Walter V. Dykes J.W. McDonough P.B. Huff Eugene Finley
The Temporary Charter for Bert Hodge Post 45 in Palatka was granted on September 27, 1919. The following were the Charter Members: Charles Howard Rowton John J. Cannon Basil C. Pearce Earl E. Hamilton Wendell H. Beasley Roy T. Smith Charles E. Anderson Micheal A. Murphy John B. Lynn Jr. Valery C. Thomas Mallery Sanford Clarence Merwin Jack Westbrook LeRoy E. Glidley Walter V. Dykes J.W. McDonough P.B. Huff Eugene Finley
