Biography
"Upon the outbreak of the war he enlisted at San Francisco with the 25th Engineers. He saw active service in France, and was mustered out in apparent good health, but later developed heart trouble from the effects of gas." Cpl. McBride died in the General hospital in Santa Barbara, California due to the heart condition.
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