Louis C. [Columbus] Young

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Title

Louis C. [Columbus] Young

Section

Lot

Grave

07

First Name

Middle Name

C. [Columbus]

Last Name

Relationship

Assume son of Florie Young (Q-011-05)

Birth Date

07/22/1905

Birth: Month

Birth: Day

22

Birth: Year

Death Date

11/14/1943

Death: Month

11

Death: Day

14

Death: Year

Gender

Veteran Y/N

Military Service

Number of Persons on Marker

Composition

Condition

Shape

State

Carving

Cross

Legibility

Good

Dimension: Height

0 inches

Dimension: Width

24 inches

Inscription

"Ohio / S Sgt 49 QM Truck Regt / World War II"

Source of Information

Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data

Comments

Note the discrepancy between the death date on the marker (11/14/1943) and the death/burial date on the Westwood printout (3/27/1949); reburial? Check the original burial register. He is listed on Oberlin's Soldiers' Monument as having "died in the service of our country."

Burial Date from Printout

03/27/1949

Burial: Month

Burial: Day

27

Burial: Year

Lot Owner

Young, James

Date Transcribed

08/22/1999

Default Latitude

41.28437525

Default Longitude

-82.23318631

Default Zoom Level

20

Collection

Citation

“Louis C. [Columbus] Young,” Westwood Database, accessed May 5, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/46060.

Output Formats

Geolocation