George L. Brenner
(1888-1918)
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George L. Brenner signature on WWI draft registration
SS Grampian
Family Gravestone, Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
George L. Brenner
*No plaque found
*The List of Liberty Row Names indicates the possible original location of the plaque.
*No soldier photograph found in the following book: Doyle, A. C., Haulsee, W. M., Howe, F. G. Soldiers of the Great War. Washington, DC: Soldiers Record Publishing Company, 1920.
Birth: 2/3/1888, Cleveland, Ohio
Birth: 2/3/1888, Cleveland, Ohio
Address: 3623 E. 50th St., Cleveland, OH
Demographics: age 29 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; native-born Clevelander; occupation Machinist at Aetna Brass Co., E. 40th & St. Clair
Appearance: Height medium, Build medium, Eyes dark grey, Hair black
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/23/1918; Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 5/23/1918; Private
Service Number: 2657891
Deployment: 7/21/1918 from New York aboard SS Grampian
Action:
Death: November 2, 1918 [9 days before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 30; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Death: November 2, 1918 [9 days before the Armistice on November 11, 1918] at age 30; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Burial: 11/4/1918 buried locally in France; 3/28/1921 remains disinterred and prepared for return to U.S. arriving Antwerp, Belgium 4/30/1921; 6/19/1921 remains shipped from Antwerp to Hoboken arriving Hoboken 7/2/1921; 8/3/1921 remains shipped from Hoboken to Cleveland, OH arriving Cleveland 8/5/1921 to the care of Adam Brenner, father, Union Depot, Cleveland, OH; 8/5/1921 final burial at Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH, Section 20 Lot 691 Grave 1, alongside parents and other family members buried later
Burial: 11/4/1918 buried locally in France; 3/28/1921 remains disinterred and prepared for return to U.S. arriving Antwerp, Belgium 4/30/1921; 6/19/1921 remains shipped from Antwerp to Hoboken arriving Hoboken 7/2/1921; 8/3/1921 remains shipped from Hoboken to Cleveland, OH arriving Cleveland 8/5/1921 to the care of Adam Brenner, father, Union Depot, Cleveland, OH; 8/5/1921 final burial at Calvary Cemetery, 10000 Miles Ave., Cleveland, OH, Section 20 Lot 691 Grave 1, alongside parents and other family members buried later
Next of Kin: Mrs. Charlotte Buch Brenner, mother, 3623 E. 50th St., Cleveland, OH
Next of Kin: Mrs. Charlotte Buch Brenner, mother, 3623 E. 50th St., Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: Father: Adam Brenner (1854-1935), born Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, emigrated ~1882, married 1882, occupations included Brickmaker, Laborer, Machinist, Watchman, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Mother: Charlotte Buch Brenner (1862-1940), born Germany, emigrated ~1882, married 1882, buried Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, OH; Siblings: Mary Brenner (1885-?); Christopher Brenner (1890-1981); John (1892-?); Caroline Margaret "Mima" Brenner Adams (1896-1993). Sibling list may be incomplete.
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