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Abraham "Abe" Newlove

Captain Army Spanish American War; World War I

Army
Army
Captain
Captain
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Captain
Unit
Company D - Marysville, Fourth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry (Spanish American War); Company E, 166th Infantry, 42nd Rainbow Division (World War I)
Conflict / Era
Spanish American War; World War I
Years of Service
03/11/1918
Date of Birth
11/08/1873
Date of Death
03/17/1949
Hometown
Union, OH
Burial Location
Riverside, California
Monument Paver
Yes — Section D
Overseas Service
Guayama, Puerto Rico; France
Township (entering service)
Union
Township (current / at death)
Riverside, California
Church
Methodist Church, Marysville, Ohio; Lutheran Church, Riverside, California
School
UNKNOWN
Record Authenticated
No

Biography

Overseas service: Guayama, Puerto Rico; France. Church: Methodist Church, Marysville, Ohio; Lutheran Church, Riverside, California. School: UNKNOWN. recorded the correction to his own military record, changing the reason for his discharge from "inefficiency" to "physical disability," based upon some level of hearing loss (see Vol. 2, p. 675, noted earlier) MJT Obit,; Served as County Recorder for 4 terms.

Source: Recorder's Certificate of Discharge, plus correction to the record, Union Co. Recorder's Office, old dark Volume 2, p. 1, and new cloth Volume 2, p.675; veteran data form submitted 05/19/2005 by Paul A. Newlove; | Ohio Soldiers in the War with Spain, 1898-1899, p. 254, 259; enlised at age 23; was First Sergeant in Spanish American War and was discharged to accept promotion as Second Lieutenant, July 18, 1898; was Union County Recorder in early 1920's;