From contributor 47305175:
Artemas W Becker (1862 - 1925)
Born on 27 Dec 1862 to Barton Becker and Harriett Hubbard.
Artemas W married Emma Cowan and had 3 children. He passed away on 2 Sep 1925.
The burial site is in a cemetery that is just inside an impact area used for artillery and other weapons fire on the U.S. Army Fort Drum Military Reservation, New York.
The grave marker has been identified as damaged by accidental indirect/direct weapon fire according to a newspaper article by the Watertown Daily Times Newspaper (Watertown, NY), dated June 22, 1996, "Woman Leads Fight to Repair Fort Drum Graves," written by David C. Shampine.
Contact Fort Drum Public Affairs office for further questions or information about making an ancestral claim to have Fort Drum repair the grave marker damage.
From contributor 47305175:
Artemas W Becker (1862 - 1925)
Born on 27 Dec 1862 to Barton Becker and Harriett Hubbard.
Artemas W married Emma Cowan and had 3 children. He passed away on 2 Sep 1925.
The burial site is in a cemetery that is just inside an impact area used for artillery and other weapons fire on the U.S. Army Fort Drum Military Reservation, New York.
The grave marker has been identified as damaged by accidental indirect/direct weapon fire according to a newspaper article by the Watertown Daily Times Newspaper (Watertown, NY), dated June 22, 1996, "Woman Leads Fight to Repair Fort Drum Graves," written by David C. Shampine.
Contact Fort Drum Public Affairs office for further questions or information about making an ancestral claim to have Fort Drum repair the grave marker damage.
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