Harvey Montague

(1896-1918)

Harvey Montague

Location of Plaque 2024

Grave Marker of Harvey Ameadeus Montague, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, France

Harvey Ameadeus Montague

Birth: 6/20/1896, Cleveland, OH

Address: 3716 Bridge St., Cleveland, OH

Demographics: no draft card registration found; Caucasian

Appearance: not known

Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: draft date not known; enlisted 8/21/1917; Private

Service Number: 1962617

Deployment: 6/14/1918 from New York aboard RMS Olympic

Action: Prov Inst Co G MOTC to Sept 12/17; Co A 322 MG Bn to Oct 6/18; Co C 311 MG Bn to death. Pvt. Meuse-Argonne; Defensive Sector, AEF June 14/18 to death.  

Death: November 1, 1918 at age 22; Killed in Action

Burial: buried locally in France; remains disinterred and reburied 10/15/1921 in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France; Plot D, Row 39, Grave 37

Next of Kin: Ameadeus Montague, father, 1842 Fulton St., Cleveland, OH/ 3716 Bridge Ave., Cleveland, OH

Additional Information: father Ameadeus Montague (1864-1944), born Ohio, parents born Ireland, occupation House Painter; mother Katherine "Katy" Jones Montague (1868-1952), born Ohio, parents born Ireland, had 6 children 5 of whom survived, occupation Day-Work Housekeeper; sister Eleanor Montague Flood (1894-1971), who had a son named Harvey (presumably after her brother who died in WWI); brother Leo Montague (1899-1942); sister Estelle (1904-1977); brother Thomas (?-1984); per 1950 Census siblings Estelle and Thomas were listed as "never married" and living with widowed mother with Estelle employed as a Bookkeeper and Thomas as a Bartender; parents, Estelle and Thomas buried Calvary Cemetery, 1000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH 

RMS Olympic