Rev John Alexander Deaver

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Rev John Alexander Deaver Veteran

Birth
Cleveland, Blount County, Alabama, USA
Death
13 Oct 1918 (aged 33)
Brieulles-sur-Meuse, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France
Burial
Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot G, Row 20, Grave 15.
Memorial ID
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He was a Cumberland Presbyterian Minister.
John Deaver graduated from the 9th District Agricultural School in Blountsville, Alabama, in 1907. He attended Southern University for a year and Birmingham College for a year, serving as a pastor during this time. He graduated from Howard College in East Lake, Alabama, in 1912 with an A.M. Degree. He spent three years while in East Lake in ministry at Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He then spent about three years as a pastor in Jackson, Tennessee. John Deaver enlisted in the Army on June 15, 1918 and received his commission on July 5, 1918. He served with the 3rd Battery, 61st Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division, AEF and was killed in action on October 13, 1918, while serving as Chaplain. (submitted by gravrgrl)

His American Memorial #35660063.
He was a Cumberland Presbyterian Minister.
John Deaver graduated from the 9th District Agricultural School in Blountsville, Alabama, in 1907. He attended Southern University for a year and Birmingham College for a year, serving as a pastor during this time. He graduated from Howard College in East Lake, Alabama, in 1912 with an A.M. Degree. He spent three years while in East Lake in ministry at Cumberland Presbyterian Church. He then spent about three years as a pastor in Jackson, Tennessee. John Deaver enlisted in the Army on June 15, 1918 and received his commission on July 5, 1918. He served with the 3rd Battery, 61st Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division, AEF and was killed in action on October 13, 1918, while serving as Chaplain. (submitted by gravrgrl)

His American Memorial #35660063.

Inscription

CHAPLAIN 61 INF. 5 DIV. ALABAMA

Gravesite Details

Alabama