Source: “Duty Nobly Done” page 270.
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Family Search: When Private James Thomas Fishel was born on 25 March 1872, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Joseph Taylor Fishel, was 23 and his mother, Mary Trout, was 22. He married Minnie B. Spencer on 24 December 1901, in Summit, Ohio, United States. He lived in Baltimore, Maryland, United States in 1919 and Jefferson Township, Montgomery, Ohio, United States in 1930. He registered for military service in 1917. In 1917, at the age of 45, his occupation is listed as plumber. He died on 29 March 1935, at the age of 63, and was buried in Felton, York, Pennsylvania, United States.
Service records show year of birth as 1876, not 1872. Became a prisoner of war (POW) July 18, 1918. The other soldier taken prisoner was Private Henry Jack, reg. no. 651736.
Round Hill Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Cross Roads, York County, Pennsylvania, USA.
History of the 18th Battalion CEF, "The Fighting Eighteenth" 