Rank: Private
Unit: I Trp, 2d Cavalry
Enlisted: 2 December 1904 in Middletown, Kentucky. He was 21 yrs 4 mos.
Date of birth: September 1883
Hometown: Leatherwood, Kentucky
Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer
Campaign: Philippines
Died: 27 July 1905
Age at death: 21
Cause of death: Peritonitis or appendicitis
Location of fatality: Camp Stotsenburg, Philippine Islands
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Place of interment: San Francisco National Cemetery in San Francisco, California
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