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PVT George Thomas Cleveland Sterling

Birth : Feb 1893 Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Death : 1 Jul 1918 France
Burial : American Legion Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate : 37.9833200, -75.8448700
Description : CRISFIELD BOY KILLED IN FRANCE
Mrs. George Owens, of Crisfield, received notice last week that George Sterling had been killed in action in France. He is a son of Cornelius Sterling of N., and was adopted by Mrs. Owens when an infant. He was 24 years old and enlisted in Philadelphia in May 1917, being sent to Syracuse for training.

He had been in France since last August. He was known in Crisfield as George Handy, that being Mrs. Owens' name when he was adopted. One brother, Claude Sterling, and a half-brother, W. J. Bryan Sterling, survive.

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  • Where is PVT George Thomas Cleveland Sterling's memorial?

    PVT George Thomas Cleveland Sterling's memorial is located at: American Legion Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA.

  • When did PVT George Thomas Cleveland Sterling death?

    PVT George Thomas Cleveland Sterling death on 1 Jul 1918 in France

  • Where are the coordinates of the PVT George Thomas Cleveland Sterling's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.9833200
    Longitude: -75.8448700

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. American Legion Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9833200, -75.8448700

2. Crisfield Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9835230, -75.8459740

3. Somers Cove Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9774900, -75.8535600

4. Asbury Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9748240, -75.8347100

5. Mariners Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9897003, -75.8308029

6. Union Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9729100, -75.8344600

7. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9728760, -75.8321510

8. Nelson Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9915080, -75.8274930

9. Nelson Plot Jenkins Creek
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9667230, -75.8485960

10. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9672470, -75.8315350

11. Somerset Memorial Veterans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9905910, -75.8221237

12. Isaac Lawson Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9745930, -75.8226510

13. Peyton Road Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9685450, -75.8247400

14. James Lawson Cemetery
Byrdtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9615640, -75.8425480

15. Cullin Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9692760, -75.8207420

16. George Tyler Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9597717, -75.8394833

17. Byrd Family Burial Ground
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9596290, -75.8405380

18. Noah Ward Cemetery
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0073460, -75.8433360

19. Byrdtown Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9589800, -75.8372020

20. Byrd Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9588710, -75.8371070

21. Lawson Cemetery
Byrdtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9577020, -75.8345526

22. Cox Family Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9990000, -75.8120060

23. Daugherty Family Plot
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0146320, -75.8359790

24. Thomas Evans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0156630, -75.8441200