Eugene Blain Sedberry was born in Livingston County, Ky to John Richard and Pernecia H. Canada Sedberry.
He lived and worked as a barber in Hopkinsville, Paducah, and Louisville, Ky prior to enlisting in the Army.
He died at sea aboard the HMS Otranto on his way to the Western Front when it was rammed by a another troop ship off the coast of Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland killing 470 American Soldiers and crewman.
He is buried in the Cave Hill National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. See Find A Grave memorial #38370435 for burial information and family links.
He lived and worked as a barber in Hopkinsville, Paducah, and Louisville, Ky prior to enlisting in the Army.
He died at sea aboard the HMS Otranto on his way to the Western Front when it was rammed by a another troop ship off the coast of Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland killing 470 American Soldiers and crewman.
He is buried in the Cave Hill National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. See Find A Grave memorial #38370435 for burial information and family links.
Eugene Blain Sedberry was born in Livingston County, Ky to John Richard and Pernecia H. Canada Sedberry.
He lived and worked as a barber in Hopkinsville, Paducah, and Louisville, Ky prior to enlisting in the Army.
He died at sea aboard the HMS Otranto on his way to the Western Front when it was rammed by a another troop ship off the coast of Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland killing 470 American Soldiers and crewman.
He is buried in the Cave Hill National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. See Find A Grave memorial #38370435 for burial information and family links.
He lived and worked as a barber in Hopkinsville, Paducah, and Louisville, Ky prior to enlisting in the Army.
He died at sea aboard the HMS Otranto on his way to the Western Front when it was rammed by a another troop ship off the coast of Isle of Islay, Argyll, Scotland killing 470 American Soldiers and crewman.
He is buried in the Cave Hill National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. See Find A Grave memorial #38370435 for burial information and family links.
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This Cenotaph memorial marker, located on Memorial Drive, Riverside Cemetery, honors Eugene and 26 other Christian County young military men who died during World War I.
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