No. 13069 James D. Picken
Contained in an album at the Dorchester Historical Society of about 150 photos kept by Nathaniel R. Perkins, MD, who examined thousands of men who were going into the war, 1914-1918. Given by Mrs N. R. Perkins in accordance with instructions from her late husband, Dr. Nathaniel P. Perkins of 1122 Adams St, Dorchester. Index catalog has entries for the individuals.
James D Picken USN Norton St, enlisted July 1, 1917 First class carpenter. Now on U.S.S. Powhatan transport rating chief carpenter’s mate. Discharged from service Dec 1918.