Thomas James Berrian
(1892-1918)
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Private Thomas James Berrian, signature on WWI draft registration
Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, OH
Gravestone of unknown soldier at Soldiers Circle at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, OH
Gravestone, Private Thomas James Berrian, Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, OH
Thomas James Berrian
*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: 11/3/1892, Tampa, Florida
Birth: 11/3/1892, Tampa, Florida
Address: 2205 and 2237 Central Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
Demographics: age 25 at draft registration; Black; single; native-born citizen; occupation Waiter at Elks Club on Huron Rd. [address of Elks Club was 1029-41 Huron Rd., built 1909, demolished]; listed mother as a dependent
Appearance: Height tall, Build medium, Eyes brown, Hair black
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 4/27/1918; Private
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 4/27/1918; Private
Service Number: 2436819
Deployment: died prior to deployment
Action:
Death: July 6, 1918 at age 26 at Chillicothe, OH [presumably at Camp Sherman]; cause of death Myocarditis and Acute Cardiac Dilation
Death: July 6, 1918 at age 26 at Chillicothe, OH [presumably at Camp Sherman]; cause of death Myocarditis and Acute Cardiac Dilation
Burial: appears to have been buried on 7/9/1918 at Greenlawn Cemetery, 643 Eastern Ave., Chillicothe, OH, Lot Soldiers Circle, Row 3 Series 1A Grave 23. [Many soldiers training at Camp Sherman in Chillicothe, OH were buried in Soldiers Circle at Greenlawn Cemetery, especially during October, 1918 when 1,177 deaths occurred at the Camp (rootsweb.com).]
Burial: appears to have been buried on 7/9/1918 at Greenlawn Cemetery, 643 Eastern Ave., Chillicothe, OH, Lot Soldiers Circle, Row 3 Series 1A Grave 23. [Many soldiers training at Camp Sherman in Chillicothe, OH were buried in Soldiers Circle at Greenlawn Cemetery, especially during October, 1918 when 1,177 deaths occurred at the Camp (rootsweb.com).]
Next of Kin: Ella Green, friend, 2205 Central Ave., Cleveland, OH
Next of Kin: Ella Green, friend, 2205 Central Ave., Cleveland, OH
Additional Information: No additional information found, possibly due to the scarcity of geneological records for Black people in years past.
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