World War I veteran - United States Army
Regiment:
... ... Co. F, 6th Battalion, 20th Engineers 13 December 1917 - 17 October 1918
... ... 18th Co., 20th Engineers 18 October 1918 to discharge 25 July 1919
Army Serial Number: 250,766
Enlisted: 13 December 1917 Fort Lawton, Washington
Grades: Private
Army Discharge: 25 July 1919 Camp Lewis, Washington
Remarks: Overseas 24 January 1918 to 28 May 1919
... ... Departed from New York City, N.Y. 24 January 1918 aboard the SS "Tuscania"
... ... Torpedoed on the troopship "Tuscania" 5 February 1918 in the North Channel between Scotland and Ireland by German submarine UB-77.
... ... Hospitalized in Larne, Ireland, 5 February 1918
... ... News of 25 February 1918 - Harry Benedict still receiving care in Larne Hospital
... ... Departed from Bordeaux, France, 14 May 1919 aboard the USS "Santa Paula"
... ... Arrived in the Port of Brooklyn, New York 28 May 1919 around 8:20 a.m.
... ... Member of the National Tuscania Survivors Association (1939)
Addresses:
Johnson, Carter County, Missouri (1900 census)
Burlington (Avon Precinct), Skagit Co., WA (1910)
Blanchard WA (1917 WWI draft registration)
... ... 515 23rd Street, Anacortes, Skagit Co., WA (1920)
... ... Mt. Vernon, Washington (1938)
Anacortes, Skagit County WA (1930)
South Avon, Skagit County WA (1940)
Skagit County WA (1950)
Married 28 August 1919 in Snohomish County WA to Margaret Olivia (Maggie) Gabrielson , daughter of Olof Gabrielson and Margaret Andersdotter.
Maggie born 31 October, 1892, Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas - died February 1975 Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.
Father: Frederick William Benedict
... ... Born: 16 September 1859 Ontario, Canada
... ... Died: 30 November 1932 Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington
Mother: Elma Eloise Allor
... ... Born: 20 September 1864 Alma, Gratiot Co., Michigan
... ... Died: 5 December 1933 Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington
His parents married 5 May 1882 in Farwell, Clare County, Michigan.
Siblings:
Earl M. Benedict, 1884 Michigan - 1961 Washington. Find A Grave 18879050
Mildred Mabel Benedict Carlin Carmichael, 1902 Washington - 1981 Georgia. Wife of Albert Ernest Carlin (married 1922). Wife of David Clayton Carmichael (married 1929). Find A Grave 186540397
Children of Harry and Maggie:
Margaret Eloise Benedict Burr Southwick Kelly, 1921 Washington - 2006 California. Wife of Fred Wesley Burr (married 1942). Wife of Lloyd H. Southwick. Wife of Melvin Charles Kelly (married 1988). Find A Grave 20740988
Donald Wayne Benedict, 1922 Washington - 2015 California. Find A Grave 224021882
World War I veteran - United States Army
Regiment:
... ... Co. F, 6th Battalion, 20th Engineers 13 December 1917 - 17 October 1918
... ... 18th Co., 20th Engineers 18 October 1918 to discharge 25 July 1919
Army Serial Number: 250,766
Enlisted: 13 December 1917 Fort Lawton, Washington
Grades: Private
Army Discharge: 25 July 1919 Camp Lewis, Washington
Remarks: Overseas 24 January 1918 to 28 May 1919
... ... Departed from New York City, N.Y. 24 January 1918 aboard the SS "Tuscania"
... ... Torpedoed on the troopship "Tuscania" 5 February 1918 in the North Channel between Scotland and Ireland by German submarine UB-77.
... ... Hospitalized in Larne, Ireland, 5 February 1918
... ... News of 25 February 1918 - Harry Benedict still receiving care in Larne Hospital
... ... Departed from Bordeaux, France, 14 May 1919 aboard the USS "Santa Paula"
... ... Arrived in the Port of Brooklyn, New York 28 May 1919 around 8:20 a.m.
... ... Member of the National Tuscania Survivors Association (1939)
Addresses:
Johnson, Carter County, Missouri (1900 census)
Burlington (Avon Precinct), Skagit Co., WA (1910)
Blanchard WA (1917 WWI draft registration)
... ... 515 23rd Street, Anacortes, Skagit Co., WA (1920)
... ... Mt. Vernon, Washington (1938)
Anacortes, Skagit County WA (1930)
South Avon, Skagit County WA (1940)
Skagit County WA (1950)
Married 28 August 1919 in Snohomish County WA to Margaret Olivia (Maggie) Gabrielson , daughter of Olof Gabrielson and Margaret Andersdotter.
Maggie born 31 October, 1892, Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas - died February 1975 Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington.
Father: Frederick William Benedict
... ... Born: 16 September 1859 Ontario, Canada
... ... Died: 30 November 1932 Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington
Mother: Elma Eloise Allor
... ... Born: 20 September 1864 Alma, Gratiot Co., Michigan
... ... Died: 5 December 1933 Mount Vernon, Skagit County, Washington
His parents married 5 May 1882 in Farwell, Clare County, Michigan.
Siblings:
Earl M. Benedict, 1884 Michigan - 1961 Washington. Find A Grave 18879050
Mildred Mabel Benedict Carlin Carmichael, 1902 Washington - 1981 Georgia. Wife of Albert Ernest Carlin (married 1922). Wife of David Clayton Carmichael (married 1929). Find A Grave 186540397
Children of Harry and Maggie:
Margaret Eloise Benedict Burr Southwick Kelly, 1921 Washington - 2006 California. Wife of Fred Wesley Burr (married 1942). Wife of Lloyd H. Southwick. Wife of Melvin Charles Kelly (married 1988). Find A Grave 20740988
Donald Wayne Benedict, 1922 Washington - 2015 California. Find A Grave 224021882
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