PVT Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Adkins
| Birth | : | 19 Sep 1896 Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA |
| Death | : | 12 Sep 1918 Saint-Mihiel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France |
| Burial | : | Old Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA |
| Coordinate | : | 41.0148000, -91.9598000 |
| Plot | : | Lot 145 |
| Inscription | : | PVT 168 INF RAINBOW DIVISION |
| Description | : | This soldier was originally buried in France, but was returned to the U.S. and buried here in June of 1921. https://catalog.archives.gov/id/108977774 Contributor: suef (47116378) ---------------------------------- Note: Bennie died during WWI, but his body was not returned to Fairfield for full burial until 1921. Some 300 veterans turned out to give him a veteran's burial service. ---------------------- PVT Adkins was wounded on September 10th in the St. Mihiel battle. He died September 12, 1918 in a field hospital from his wounds. ☆ Contributor: Michael Spautz (49260156) ---------------------- Co M 168th Infantry Rainbow Division. --------------- Suggested edit: Death Day: 12. Sep 1918 |
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Where is PVT Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Adkins's memorial?
PVT Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Adkins's memorial is located at: Old Fairfield Cemetery, Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA.
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When did PVT Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Adkins death?
PVT Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Adkins death on 12 Sep 1918 in Saint-Mihiel, Departement de la Meuse, Lorraine, France
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Where are the coordinates of the PVT Benjamin Harrison “Bennie” Adkins's memorial?
Latitude: 41.0148000
Longitude: -91.9598000
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Nearby Cemetories:
1. Old Fairfield Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0148000, -91.9598000
2. Evergreen Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0138600, -91.9562100
3. Memorial Lawn Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0068000, -91.9805000
4. Switzer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0368996, -91.9096985
5. Roth Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9589005, -91.9574966
6. Bradshaw Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9766998, -91.9032974
7. Smith Family Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9972416, -92.0362857
8. Bethesda Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019000, -91.8796000
9. Wheeler Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0797000, -91.9185500
10. Upper Richwoods Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0602989, -91.8807983
11. Galliher Cemetery
Glasgow, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9666892, -91.8835038
12. Jefferson County Poor Farm Cemetery
Libertyville, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9416900, -91.9996200
13. Perlee Cemetery
Perlee, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0805750, -91.8993380
14. Pattison Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9444008, -91.9049988
15. Moorman Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0452995, -92.0622025
16. Wright Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9524000, -91.8728000
17. Gregg Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0078011, -92.0811005
18. Antioch Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1002998, -91.9147034
19. Moyer Cemetery
Fairfield, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1046982, -91.9330978
20. Cumberland Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9248000, -91.9903000
21. McCleary Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9892006, -92.0805969
22. Brooks Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0635986, -92.0693970
23. Salina Cemetery
Salina, Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0419006, -91.8330994
24. Thompson Cemetery
Jefferson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9155998, -91.9772034