Burial Records state: ARNOLD, EARL / Date of Death - 8/18/1946 / Last Residence - Dayton, OH / Place of Birth - Bloomington / Age - 55 / Gender - M / Cemetery - Rose Hill / Section and Lot - D, 32

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Obits can be obtained through http://www.monroe.lib.in.us/cgi-bin/obitsearch, with the following information - Name: Arnold, Earl / Age: 0 / Newspaper: World-Telephone / Newspaper Date: 1946-08-19, 20 & 21

From the World Telephone Newspaper dated August 19, 1946, Page 7

EARL ARNOLD COLORED, DIES

Earl Arnold, 52-year-old colored Bloomington native, died at 2:57 am, Sunday at the Veteran's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. The remains will be returned here for burial.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Bernice Rankin of Crawfordsville; two sons, William of South Bend and Irvin of Ann Arbor, Michigan; one sister, Mrs. Lewis Chandler of Bloomington; two brothers, Henry of Chicago and Arthur of Crawfordsville.

From the World Telephone Newspaper dated August 19, 1946, Page 9

Arnold, Earl, colored, First World War Veteran passed away Sunday Veteran's Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. For service arrangements call 6331, Arthur Day.

From the World Telephone Newspaper dated August 20, 1946, Page 1

FUNERAL FOR COLORED VETERAN WEDNESDAY

Funeral services will be held here Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the second Baptist church for Earl Arnold colored Veteran of World War I who died Sunday at the Veteran's Hospital in Dayton, Ohio from tuberculosis. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery.

From the World Telephone Newspaper dated August 21, 1946, Page 9

Arnold, Earl, aged 55, First World War Veteran, passed away Sunday at Dayton, Ohio. Services 2:00 pm Wednesday at the second Baptist church, Rev. M.M. Porter officiating. Burial at Rose Hill. Firing Squad from the Veterans of Foreign Wars will fire the salute and give taps. Arthur Day service.