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Phelps, Tom Abner

Male 1893 - 1918  (24 years)


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  • Name Phelps, Tom Abner 
    Birth 7 Nov 1893  Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial Everton Cemetery, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Name Tom 
    Name Tom Abner Phelps 
    Reference Number 30091 
    Death 22 Oct 1918  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I60029  Caswell County
    Last Modified 16 Apr 2024 

    Father Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Living 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F47970  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 Nov 1893 - Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Oct 1918 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • World War I Monument

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      Given name may have been Thomas.
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      Caswell County World War I Memorial

      "Lest We Forget"

      This memorial is erected by the citizens of Caswell County with pride and grateful appreciation for the services of the Caswell boys who made the supreme sacrifice in the World War. M.K.S.

      Benjamin Franklin Brooks
      Alvis Julian Chandler
      Byrd Edward Fuller
      Alexander Harris
      Moses Jeffress [Jeffreys]
      John Lea
      Lawrence Lea
      Ruffin Lea
      John Lynn
      Edwin Moore
      Algernon Sidney Neal
      Roy A. Pattillo
      Thomas Phelps
      Gernie M. Smith
      Henry Anderson Solomon
      John Barker Thacker
      George Thomas Warren
      Willie Warren
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      North Carolina Military Deaths in World War I
      Tom A. Phelps
      Private
      Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina
      Died of disease

      North Carolina, World War I Service Cards
      Name: Tom A Phelps
      Event Type: Military Service
      Event Date: 05 Jun 1918
      Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
      Event Place (Original): Yanceyville, North Carolina
      Birth Date: 07 Nov 1893
      Birthplace: Milton, North Carolina
      Residence Place: Milton, Caswell, North Carolina
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      Name: Tom A. Phelps
      Army Serial Number: 4,234,402
      Race: Colored
      Residence: Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina
      Induction Location: Yanceyville, North Carolina
      Induction Date: June 5, 1918
      Place of Birth: Milton, North Carolina
      Date of Birth: November 7, 1893
      Organization, Assignments, Transfers: Rct Camp 1 Camp Greene to Sept 6/18; Co D 344 Labor Bn to death
      Rank: Private
      Engagements:
      Wounds/Injuries: None
      Served Overseas: September 25, 1918 until death
      Cause of Death: Pneumonia
      Date of Death: October 22, 1918
      Person Notified of Death: Mrs. Willie Phelps, Milton, North Carolina
      Relationship of Person Notified of Death: Mother

      U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: Tom Abner Phelps
      County: Caswell
      State: North Carolina
      Birthplace: North Carolina,United States of America
      Birth Date: 7 Nov 1893
      Race: African (Black)
      FHL Roll Number: 1765626

      Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57193573

      Find A Grave Memorial
      Name: Pvt Tom Abner Phelps
      Birth Date: 7 Nov 1893
      Birth Place: Semora, Caswell County, North Carolina, United States of America
      Death Date: 22 Oct 1918
      Death Place: Liverpool, Metropolitan Borough of Liverpool, Merseyside, England
      Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery
      Burial or Cremation Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America