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Calvin Nelson Purdum
PVT/US ARMY: Company D, 147th Engineering Corps
Birth: June 1, 1891 in Mount Airy, MD
Death: September 25, 1959 in Martinsburg, WV
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Area GG/Lot 236
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Hanover Evening News (Sept 26, 1959)



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ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE
Military Information
Age at Enlistment:                       26 years
Home Residence during War:    Mt. Airy, MD
Military Years:                               1917-1919
                          Induction (11/5/1917, Private
                          11/20/1917 Discharge from Draft
                          9/4/1918, Private, Engineer Training Regiment,
                          Camp Humphreys, VA
​                          10/28/1918 Transferred to Company D, 147th Engineers
                          Honorable Discharge 12/10/1918

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Personal Information
Occupation:      Engineer, B&O Railroad
Father:              John F. Purdum
Mother:             Mary E. Molesworth
Spouse:             Emma C. Kelly

Cause of Death: 
Last Known Address:    Barthalows, Mt. Airy, MD                       

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