- Branch of Service
- Army
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Unit
- 146th Ambulance Company, 112th Sanitary Train, American Expeditionary Forces
- Conflict / Era
- World War I
- Years of Service
- 1916 – 1918
- Date of Birth
- 02/01/1892
- Date of Death
- 10/22/1918
- Hometown
- Darby, OH
- Burial Location
- Forest Grove Cemetery, Plain City, Ohio
- Monument Paver
- Yes — Section E
- Overseas Service
- Toul, France
- Township (entering service)
- Darby
- Township (current / at death)
- Darby
- School
- Darby Rural (Fairbanks)
- Status
- Died in Service
- When
- 10/22/1918
- Where
- France
- Record Authenticated
- Yes
Biography
Overseas service: Toul, France. School: Darby Rural (Fairbanks). enlisted 6/23/1916, Columbus, Ohio; serial #1540213; died of pneumonia; mother, Mrs. Lydia L. Zimmerman, notified of death; buried in Row 5, Forest Grove Cemetery; military records listed under Plain City/Madison County 1910 Darby Township map shows location of family farm owned by Cyrus Zimmerman (two plots, 122 acres and 100 acres) located within Union County; DNB/DIS; 2nd Ambulance Company, Medical Department, Ohio National Guard
Source: Clarence Durban; Plain City Presbyterian Church; Ohio Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, World War 1917-1918; Ohio Military Men, 1917-1918; Ohio Soldiers in WWI, 1917-1918; Forest Grove Cemetery Records | 1910 Darby Township Union County Map, Union County Engineer's Office; veteran form and photograph provided by Mrs. Thomas Zimmerman, 15130 Middleburg Plain City Road, Plain City, Ohio 43064; veteran record updated by A. Justice on 1/2/10; pic sent 1/2/10