Armistice

Since Veteran's Day has is its origins with the conclusion of World War 1, here are a few graves of men who died overseas for that war.


From Myrtle Hill Cemetery, Syracuse:

Wilfred Wickliffe Porter Jr

1st Lieut. Co B 305th MGB USA

Feb 23 1888 - Aug 20 1918

"In France"

Harold Greene Porter MD

Lieut (jg) Medical Corps USNRF

US Naval Hospital Chelsea Mass

Aug 20 1893 - Sept 10 1918

From Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse:

 Leonard A. Smith

1897 - 1918

1st. Class Private

Co. C. 106th N.Y. Inf. 27th Div.

Died in France

Edward M. Casey

Born March 21st 1894

Mechanic

Machine Gun Co. 30th Infantry

Killed in action October 19, 1918

Meuse-Argonne Offensive, France

Related post:

War & Veterans, part 2