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SGT Howard Franklin Spires Veteran

Birth: 13 Dec 1894
Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Death: 28 Jul 1918 (aged 23)
France
Burial: Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial

Fere-en-Tardenois, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France Add to Map
Memorial ID: 56640487 View Source

Ohio Military Men, 1917-18 Name: Howard F. Spires
Serial Number: 93448
Race: W
Residence: Kyger, O.
Enlistment Division: National Guard
Enlistment Location: Marion, O.
Enlistment Date: 28 Jul 1917
Birth Place: Salem, O.
Birth Date / Age: 22 Years
Assigns Comment: Co D 4 Infantry ONG (Co D 166 Infantry) to death. Private 28 July 1917; Private, first class 1 Feb 1918; Corporal 21 Apr 1918; Sergeant 20 July 1918. Champagne-Marne; Aisne-Marne; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 18 Oct 1917 to death. Killed in Action 28 July 1918. Notified Lewis Spires, father, R. F. D. 2, Cheshire, O.
Volume #: 16

Ohio Military Men, 1917-18 Name: Howard F. Spires
Serial Number: 93448
Race: W
Residence: Kyger, O.
Enlistment Division: National Guard
Enlistment Location: Marion, O.
Enlistment Date: 28 Jul 1917
Birth Place: Salem, O.
Birth Date / Age: 22 Years
Assigns Comment: Co D 4 Infantry ONG (Co D 166 Infantry) to death. Private 28 July 1917; Private, first class 1 Feb 1918; Corporal 21 Apr 1918; Sergeant 20 July 1918. Champagne-Marne; Aisne-Marne; Defensive Sector. American Expeditionary Forces 18 Oct 1917 to death. Killed in Action 28 July 1918. Notified Lewis Spires, father, R. F. D. 2, Cheshire, O.
Volume #: 16

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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56640487/howard_franklin-spires: accessed ), memorial page for SGT Howard Franklin Spires (13 Dec 1894–28 Jul 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56640487, citing Oise-Aisne American Cemetery and Memorial, Fere-en-Tardenois, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France; Maintained by Randy Underwood (contributor 47856078).

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