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Elmer August Kieselhorst

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Elmer August Kieselhorst Veteran

Birth
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
11 Aug 1918 (aged 23)
France
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
G-14-3
Memorial ID
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June 5, 1917- WWI Draft Registration. Military Marital Status: Single. LIving at 925 15th St. Manitowoc. Working as a cost clerk for Hamilton Mfg in Two Rivers. Class A1. Tall blue eyed blond.
Died on the 'front' in France in Aug 1918. [from military records].
Sept, 1918- Listed as severely wounded. (Manitowoc Herald-Times)
Dec 23, 1918- Washington Post: Elmer Kieselhorst, Pvt. 1cl - Co. B 11th Machine Gun Battalion - died of wounds on the French front.
Bur. 07-31-1921/cause: W.R.I.A (Wounds received in action). Buried on US soil nearly 2 years after his death.
June 5, 1917- WWI Draft Registration. Military Marital Status: Single. LIving at 925 15th St. Manitowoc. Working as a cost clerk for Hamilton Mfg in Two Rivers. Class A1. Tall blue eyed blond.
Died on the 'front' in France in Aug 1918. [from military records].
Sept, 1918- Listed as severely wounded. (Manitowoc Herald-Times)
Dec 23, 1918- Washington Post: Elmer Kieselhorst, Pvt. 1cl - Co. B 11th Machine Gun Battalion - died of wounds on the French front.
Bur. 07-31-1921/cause: W.R.I.A (Wounds received in action). Buried on US soil nearly 2 years after his death.

Inscription

Co. B 11th Machine Gun Battalion

Gravesite Details

Buried on parent's plot.



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