Jesse Trueman “Jess” Hurlbert

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Jesse Trueman “Jess” Hurlbert

Birth
Novelty, Knox County, Missouri, USA
Death
7 Feb 1983 (aged 85)
Sun City, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 67 Site 4208
Memorial ID
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Entered military service from Idaho.
November 26, 1918 embarked for France with Company F, 116th Engineers, 41st Division aboard U.S.S. Tenadores. Arrived at St. Nazaire, France, on December 10, 1917.
Ordered to join Company D, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Engineer Regiment, 2nd Division, A.E.F. two days after arrival.
Hurlbert, Jess T.; Eagle, Ida.; D; Cpl.; Prepn.; EW, Chateau Thierry; Soissons; St. Mihiel; Blanc Mont; Attigny; Argonne; Rhine.
Purple Heart for being gassed (lungs) June 13, 1918 at Belleau Wood.
Silver Star Citation, Vierzy, France, July 18, 1918.
Returned to the USA aboard U.S.S. Great Northern August 8, 1919.
Unfortunate surname spelling error on his gravestone.
Entered military service from Idaho.
November 26, 1918 embarked for France with Company F, 116th Engineers, 41st Division aboard U.S.S. Tenadores. Arrived at St. Nazaire, France, on December 10, 1917.
Ordered to join Company D, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Engineer Regiment, 2nd Division, A.E.F. two days after arrival.
Hurlbert, Jess T.; Eagle, Ida.; D; Cpl.; Prepn.; EW, Chateau Thierry; Soissons; St. Mihiel; Blanc Mont; Attigny; Argonne; Rhine.
Purple Heart for being gassed (lungs) June 13, 1918 at Belleau Wood.
Silver Star Citation, Vierzy, France, July 18, 1918.
Returned to the USA aboard U.S.S. Great Northern August 8, 1919.
Unfortunate surname spelling error on his gravestone.

Inscription

Jess T Hulbert
Sgt
World War I
June 8 1897
Feb 7 1983
Purple Heart
Silver Star

Gravesite Details

US ARMY, Date interred: 2/14/1983