Leroy H. Cook
(1892-1918)
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Leroy H. Cook [Draft Version]
*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: 3/12/1892, Cleveland, Ohio
Birth: 3/12/1892, Cleveland, Ohio
Address at draft registration: 13602 Aspinwall Ave., Cleveland, OH
Demographics: age 25 at draft registration; single; Caucasian; native-born Clevelander; occupation Oiler at Willard Storage Battery, Cleveland, OH; previous service for 3 years as a Private in U. S. Army Ohio Engineers; asked if he claimed an exemption from the draft, he replied, "yes. rejected."
Appearance: Height 5'4", Build slender, Eyes blue, Hair light brown
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 10/2/1917; Sergeant
Draft Date/Enlistment Date/Rank: 6/5/1917; 10/2/1917; Sergeant
Service Number: 2110371
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Death: October 31, 1918 (less than 2 weeks prior to the Armistice on November 11, 1918) at age 26; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Death: October 31, 1918 (less than 2 weeks prior to the Armistice on November 11, 1918) at age 26; cause of death Bronchopneumonia
Burial: 11/2/1918 at American Cemetery, Perigueux, Dordogne, France; 10/1/1920 remains disinterred and prepared for return to U. S. arriving Bordeaux, France 10/4/1920; 11/29/1920 remains shipped from Bordeaux to Hoboken, NJ aboard SS Wheaton arriving Hoboken 12/15/1920; 12/18/1920 remains shipped from Hoboken to Cleveland, OH arriving Cleveland 12/21/1920 to the care of Oscar H. Cook, father, and Custodian Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
Burial: 11/2/1918 at American Cemetery, Perigueux, Dordogne, France; 10/1/1920 remains disinterred and prepared for return to U. S. arriving Bordeaux, France 10/4/1920; 11/29/1920 remains shipped from Bordeaux to Hoboken, NJ aboard SS Wheaton arriving Hoboken 12/15/1920; 12/18/1920 remains shipped from Hoboken to Cleveland, OH arriving Cleveland 12/21/1920 to the care of Oscar H. Cook, father, and Custodian Highland Park Cemetery, Cleveland, OH
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