Photo of Luther Sylvester Wilson

Luther Sylvester Wilson

Private First Class Army World War I

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Detachment B, 327th Field Artillery
Conflict / Era
World War I
Years of Service
05/25/1918 – 02/10/1919
Date of Birth
09/19/1893
Date of Death
04/20/1956
Hometown
Leesburg, OH
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
Yes — Section E
Township (entering service)
Leesburg
Township (current / at death)
Paris
Record Authenticated
No

Biography

Serial #2899188; enlisted on 05/29/1918 from Marysville, Ohio; 4 months and 27 days of foreign service; Ohio American Expeditionary Forces; honorable discharge on 02/20/1919 from Camp Sherman

Source: Veteran form and photograph submitted by Ralph Wilson; Recorder's Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 2, p. 72 | MJT Obit: Ancestry - Ohio Soldiers in WWI; Application for Headstone; WWI Draft Registration Card