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Soldier Summary

Daniel Creswell Carson

Alternate Names
Last nameFirst name
CarsonCreswell
Military History

Rank: Second Lieutenant

Unit: United States. Army. Engineer Regiment, 310th. Company B.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
Residence1927Richmond, KYMadison County
Born07/14/1896
Enlisted04/14/1917
Departed from the U.S.07/21/1918Aboard Grampian
Returned from Russia07/17/1919Aboard Northern Pacific
Discharged08/11/1919
Died04/14/1977
BurialPinedale, Sublette, WYPlainview Cemetery
Sources

•Malcolm K. Whyte papers, 1917-1926

•Engineers rosters, National Personnel Records Center, St. Louis, MO

•The Polar Bear, vol. 3, no. 1 (Feb. 1927).