Stefan (aka Stephan) Milton

*No plaque located*

*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque*

Birth: 1/15/1888, Grodno, Belarus

Address: 6918 Fullerton Ave., Cleveland, OH

Demographics: age 28 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; occupation Roller at American Sheet & Tin Plate Company (AS&T was founded 1903 as a subsidiary of United States Steel with plants in Cleveland and nationwide for the manufacture of sheets of steel coated with tin)

Appearance: Height medium, Build medium, Eyes blue, Hair brown

Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/26/1918; Private

Service Number: 2660916

Deployment: 7/22/1918 from New York aboard SS Carmania

Action: 34 Co 3 Repl Regt July 15/18; Cp Gordon Ga Repl Draft Aug 14/18; 10 Co 1 Inf Tng Regt Aug---18/; Co L 47 Inf to death. Pvt St Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Defensive Sector. AEF July 22/18 to death.

Death: September 28, 1918 at age 30; cause of death Killed in Action

Burial: buried in 2 locations in Meuse-American Cemetery, Meuse, France before final burial on 10/29/1921 at Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France, Plot D Row 44 Grave 28

Next of Kin: Nicholas Milton, brother, 6918 Fullerton Ave., Cleveland, OH and 6533 E. 76th St., Cleveland, OH 

Additional Information: Very little additional information found. Father: may have been Edward Milton; Mother: may have been Anna Stankiewicz Milton. Sibling: Nicholas Milton (1896-1970), born Poland, emigrated 1914, occupation Barber (proprietor of own shop), served in WWI from August-November, 1918, married 1923, daughter Florence J. Milton Laux (1924-2020). Private Stefan Milton's niece Florence J. Milton Laux was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, 14609 Brookpark Rd., Brook Park, OH