< 1917 >
Uncle Sam manifest again during World War I, fighting overseas for the first time.
20-year-old Wesley Dodds goes to fight in WWI
18-year-old Alan Scott enlists in the Army during WW1.
Augustus Freeman Jr gives up a successful legal practice to fight in WWI.
22-year-old Carter Hall completes his studies while fighting in the war.
8-year-old Frank Rock's father fights in WWI & dies in France.
14-year-old Olaf Bjornson's brother dies during WWI
18-year-old Edward Clariss fights in WWI
33-year old Amos Fortune, completely destitute, leaves Chicago to fight on the western front. He steals a handful of gold coins from a home in France, and finds that as long as he carries them, his luck heeps him alive.
20-year-old Sloane begins training as a scientist, studying strange energies.
9-year-old Steve Trevor's father becomes a pilot with the Lafayette Escadrille in Frace during WWI, regularly engaging the German Luftstreitkrafte.
Zinda Blake is born in England.
Jackie Johnson is born in Texas.