PVT Thomas Ewing Crayne

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PVT Thomas Ewing Crayne Veteran

Birth
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Oct 1918 (aged 26)
Cunel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France
Burial
Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot G, Row 37, Grave 29.
Memorial ID
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From the
Waynesburg Republican
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)
Thursday, December 5, 1918

Mrs. Samuel Crayne has received a message from the War Department stating that her son, Thomas Ewing Crayne, had been killed in action in France, but did not give the date.

Thomas E. Crayne was born in Morgan township, Aug. 25, 1893, where he resided until four years ago he went to Akron, Ohio, where he was employed in the Goodyear Rubber factory. On May 25, 1918, he was sent to Camp Gordon, Ga., and five weeks later was sent overseas.

Besides his mother he is survived by four brothers and one sister, Frank B. Crayne, of Millsboro; Leslie, who is in the U. S. service in Italy; Albert, who is in the U.S. service in France, and Mrs. Brantly Lippencott of Franklin township.
From the
Waynesburg Republican
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
(Greene County)
Thursday, December 5, 1918

Mrs. Samuel Crayne has received a message from the War Department stating that her son, Thomas Ewing Crayne, had been killed in action in France, but did not give the date.

Thomas E. Crayne was born in Morgan township, Aug. 25, 1893, where he resided until four years ago he went to Akron, Ohio, where he was employed in the Goodyear Rubber factory. On May 25, 1918, he was sent to Camp Gordon, Ga., and five weeks later was sent overseas.

Besides his mother he is survived by four brothers and one sister, Frank B. Crayne, of Millsboro; Leslie, who is in the U. S. service in Italy; Albert, who is in the U.S. service in France, and Mrs. Brantly Lippencott of Franklin township.

Inscription

PVT. 60 INF. 5 DIV. OHIO

Gravesite Details

Ohio