This historical record documents the contributions of Knox County, Illinois, residents during World War I and the years immediately following. The book is a detailed and comprehensive account of the county's involvement in the war effort, including the names and achievements of individual soldiers and citizens. This volume is an important contribution to the study of local history and patriotism. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.