American World War I Casualties – Cave Surname
American World War I Casualties – Cave Surname
Compiled by Lynna Kay Shuffield, Houston, Texas — Cave Family Member #473
Four (4) individuals with surname CAVE were listed as died in World War I.
All World War I deaths were U.S. Army. There were no deaths found in the U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps. There were no individuals found with the surname CAVES.
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Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General [Record Group 92] – burial Case Files, 1915-1939 – National Archives, College Park, Maryland
http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/092.html
Name: Blake Cave
Military Serial Number: 1957902
Rank: Private
Unit: Co. C, 308th Engineers, U.S. Army
Date of Death: 19 April 1918
Location of Death: Camp Sherman, Scioto, Ross County, Ohio
Cause of Death: lobar pneumonia
Remains shipped to: Conesville, Ohio
Burial: South Lawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio
Date of Birth: 18 Nov 1892, Conesville, Ohio
Father: Harvey Cave
Mother: Lurella Taylor
Grandparents: Pollard & Sibyl (Thompson) Cave
Additional Sources: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [database on-line] < http://www.ancestry.com/ > (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005) Original data: United States Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Washington, DC: National Archives & Records Adm., Record Group M-1509). Ohio Death Certificate Number 27603 (1918), (Columbus, OH: Ohio Department of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics). Find-a-Grave [database on-line] < http://www.findagrave.com/ >.
Name: Fred Cave
Military Serial Number: not found
Rank: Private
Unit: 2nd Aero Squadron, U.S. Army
Date of Death: 12 Apr 1918
Location of Death: Base Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Remains shipped to: Baldwin Wisconsin
Cause of Death: pneumonia
Date of Birth: 16 March 1896, Baldwin, Wisconsin
Father: Edward J. Cave
Mother: Lucy Andrews
Grandparents: Stephen F. & Caroline Cave
Additional Sources: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [database on-line] < http://www.ancestry.com/ > (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005) Original data: United States Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Washington, DC: National Archives & Records Adm., Record Group M-1509). Texas Death Certificate Number 15112 (1918), (Austin, TX: Texas State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics). Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930. [database on-line] < https://www.familysearch.org/ >.
Name: Howard Gatley Cave
Military Service Number: 3,365,723
Rank: Private
Unit: 6th Provisional, Sept Automatic Replacement Draft Company, U.S. Army
Date of Death: 10 Oct 1918
Place of Death: Base Hospital #65, France
Cause of Death: broche pneumonia
Original Burial: American Expeditionary Forces Cemetery #531, Lambesellec, Finistere, France
Remains shipped to: Hammond, Wisconsin
Date of Birth: 16 May 1893, Hammond, Wisconsin
Father: Frank G. Cave
Mother: Mary Ann Carter
Grandparents: Stephen F. & Caroline Cave
Additional Sources: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [database on-line] < http://www.ancestry.com/ > (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005) Original data: United States Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Washington, DC: National Archives & Records Adm., Record Group M-1509). Wisconsin Marriages, 1836-1930. [database on-line] < https://www.familysearch.org/ >.
Name: Vivian Loyd Cave
Military Service Number: not found
Rank: Private
Unit: Battery A, 9th Regiment, Artillery, U.S. Army
Date of Death: 18 Oct 1918
Place of Death: Base Hospital, Camp Jackson, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina
Cause of Death: lobar pneumonia, influenza
Remains shipped to: Blackville, South Carolina
Date of Birth: 24 June 1886, near Blackville, South Carolina
Father: William Tarlton Cave
Mother: Maggie (unknown maiden name)
Additional Sources: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. [database on-line] < http://www.ancestry.com/ > (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2005) Original data: United States Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Washington, DC: National Archives & Records Adm., Record Group M-1509). South Carolina Death Certificate Number 23471 (1918), (Columbia, SC: State Board of Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics).