Wagoner
115 Field Arty
30 Div
Oklahoma
WWI draft registration: Earl F Kohn, b. 17 Sep 1889 in WI
Obituary, The Oklahoman, Sat, Feb 6, 1937:
--Brief Illness is Fatal for War Veteran--Earl Kohn was Operator of City Cafes--Earl Kohn, 47 years old, World War I veteran who owned and operated seven Oklahoma City restaurants, died Friday at a city hospital of pneumonia after a brief illness.
Kohn came to Oklahoma City from western Oklahoma when he was a boy. After he returned from overseas, where he was a member of 115th field artillery, he operated the restaurants, both in the business and suburban sections. He retired several months ago.
Survivors include his wife (Della R); two brothers, J C Kohn, Walnut Grove CA; and S W Kohn, Medford OR; and four sisters, Mrs Effie Frank, Mrs Mildred Kenton, and Mrs Beryl Hixson, all of Medford; and Mrs Theresa Maples, Red Bluff CA.
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Father: William Kohn, b 1861 WI, d after 1910 Beckham Co OK and Helen McKenzie, b 1866 WI.
1930 census, Oklahoma City, OK Co OK: Earl F Kohn 40 WI, Della R Kohn 32 IN. Occ: Proprietor, park yard
1936 Oklahoma City Directory: Earl F (Della) Kohn, manager Turf Bar, h1801 NW 11.
Wagoner
115 Field Arty
30 Div
Oklahoma
WWI draft registration: Earl F Kohn, b. 17 Sep 1889 in WI
Obituary, The Oklahoman, Sat, Feb 6, 1937:
--Brief Illness is Fatal for War Veteran--Earl Kohn was Operator of City Cafes--Earl Kohn, 47 years old, World War I veteran who owned and operated seven Oklahoma City restaurants, died Friday at a city hospital of pneumonia after a brief illness.
Kohn came to Oklahoma City from western Oklahoma when he was a boy. After he returned from overseas, where he was a member of 115th field artillery, he operated the restaurants, both in the business and suburban sections. He retired several months ago.
Survivors include his wife (Della R); two brothers, J C Kohn, Walnut Grove CA; and S W Kohn, Medford OR; and four sisters, Mrs Effie Frank, Mrs Mildred Kenton, and Mrs Beryl Hixson, all of Medford; and Mrs Theresa Maples, Red Bluff CA.
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Father: William Kohn, b 1861 WI, d after 1910 Beckham Co OK and Helen McKenzie, b 1866 WI.
1930 census, Oklahoma City, OK Co OK: Earl F Kohn 40 WI, Della R Kohn 32 IN. Occ: Proprietor, park yard
1936 Oklahoma City Directory: Earl F (Della) Kohn, manager Turf Bar, h1801 NW 11.
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Oklahoma Waooner 115 Field Arty 30 DIV
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