United States World War I Marine. He served during World War I as a 2nd Lieutenant the 80th Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Division, AEF. He was mortally wounded on June 3, 1918 during the Battle of Belleau Woods, and died in a hospital on July 3, 1918 near Paris, France. He had been wounded in action two other times previous to his mortal wounding.
He lies buried in the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France in Plot B, Row 7, Grave 59. A cenotaph was erected in his memory in his family's plot in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.∼He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. on 22 May 1917
He lies buried in the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France in Plot B, Row 7, Grave 59. A cenotaph was erected in his memory in his family's plot in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.∼He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. on 22 May 1917
United States World War I Marine. He served during World War I as a 2nd Lieutenant the 80th Company, 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Division, AEF. He was mortally wounded on June 3, 1918 during the Battle of Belleau Woods, and died in a hospital on July 3, 1918 near Paris, France. He had been wounded in action two other times previous to his mortal wounding.
He lies buried in the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France in Plot B, Row 7, Grave 59. A cenotaph was erected in his memory in his family's plot in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.∼He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. on 22 May 1917
He lies buried in the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France in Plot B, Row 7, Grave 59. A cenotaph was erected in his memory in his family's plot in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.∼He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. on 22 May 1917
