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Alva Orendorff Morningstar

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Alva Orendorff Morningstar Veteran

Birth
Roseville, Warren County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Oct 1918 (aged 28)
Isle of Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 18 Site 307
Memorial ID
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Private, September Automatic Replacement Draft, C.A.C. Son of Mr and Mrs Frank Morningstar; wife Eva May Morningstar; born September 29, 1890, at Roseville, IL. Entered service April 2, 1918, at Galesburg; to Fort Screven, GA; with 8th Company, C.A.C.; transfered to September Automatic Replacement Draft, September 17, 1918; to Camp Merritt; sailed overseas September 25; in charge of hospital on ship, was very faithful in taking care of the sick; went down on Otranto, October 6, 1918.

Married Eva May McIntyre - July 5, 1909 in Galesburg.

Worked as a street car conductor in Galesburg before the war.

bio courtesy of PrairiePhoenix (#46876960)
Private, September Automatic Replacement Draft, C.A.C. Son of Mr and Mrs Frank Morningstar; wife Eva May Morningstar; born September 29, 1890, at Roseville, IL. Entered service April 2, 1918, at Galesburg; to Fort Screven, GA; with 8th Company, C.A.C.; transfered to September Automatic Replacement Draft, September 17, 1918; to Camp Merritt; sailed overseas September 25; in charge of hospital on ship, was very faithful in taking care of the sick; went down on Otranto, October 6, 1918.

Married Eva May McIntyre - July 5, 1909 in Galesburg.

Worked as a street car conductor in Galesburg before the war.

bio courtesy of PrairiePhoenix (#46876960)

Gravesite Details

US ARMY, Date interred: 9/7/1920



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