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Alfred Simmons Herbert

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Alfred Simmons Herbert

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
7 Nov 1953 (aged 63)
Landover Hills, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.879776, Longitude: -77.0690765
Plot
Sec: 33, Site: 2343
Memorial ID
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Trained as a machine gunner but as he was boarding a train to NY for shipping out to France to fight in Europe, WWI, he took a request for volunteers to serve at the Mexican border supporting the fight against Pancho Villa.


He had died of a cerebral stroke in Landover Hills, MD at the home of his second son.


Trained as a machine gunner but as he was boarding a train to NY for shipping out to France to fight in Europe, WWI, he took a request for volunteers to serve at the Mexican border supporting the fight against Pancho Villa.


He had died of a cerebral stroke in Landover Hills, MD at the home of his second son.



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South Carolina PFC SAN DEG 316 MG BN 81ST DIV USA

Gravesite Details

Wife, Ruth Marvin, interred with him.



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