Rank: Private
Unit: E Co, 2d Cavalry
Enlisted: October 3, 1895 in Columbus Barracks, Ohio. He was 21 yrs 2 mos.
Date of birth: 13 July 1876
Hometown: Watertown, Ohio
Occupation prior to enlistment: Farmer
Campaign: Spanish American War
Died: 31 July 1898
Age at death: 22
Location of fatality: San Juan Hill or San Juan de Miyares, Cuba
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Place of interment: Watertown Cemetery in Watertown, Ohio
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