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Pvt Scott Bassett Wesley

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Birth	:	6 Apr 1888 Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	5 Nov 1953
Burial	:	Bougainvillea Cemetery, Avon Park, Highlands County, USA
Coordinate	:	27.6016998, -81.5152969
Plot	:	Sec. C lot 61
Inscription	:	SCOTT B WESLEY Iowa PVT CO K 6 Infantry WORLD WAR I PH (Purple Heart) April 6 1888 Nov 5 1953
Description	:	*WORLD WAR I VETERAN*PURPLE HEART ........PVT CO K 6 Infantry........ NOTE: There isn't any record that documents Scott's death. The dates match in the following obituary, so it MAY refer to him: "Find Man Dead in Fort Scott Vicinity" FORT SCOTT - A man about 65 years old was found dead in a wooded area near railroad tracks on the north side of Fort Scott. A social security card bearing the name of Scott B. Wesley was in his clothing. Dr. Leland Randles, acting coroner, said death was due to natural causes. The man had been dead... Read More	*WORLD WAR I VETERAN*PURPLE HEART ........PVT CO K 6 Infantry........ NOTE: There isn't any record that documents Scott's death. The dates match in the following obituary, so it MAY refer to him: "Find Man Dead in Fort Scott Vicinity" FORT SCOTT - A man about 65 years old was found dead in a wooded area near railroad tracks on the north side of Fort Scott. A social security card bearing the name of Scott B. Wesley was in his clothing. Dr. Leland Randles, acting coroner, said death was due to natural causes. The man had been dead about 15 hours, he added. SOURCE: newspapers.com; The Parsons Sun Parsons, Kansas, 06 Nov 1953, Fri • Page 2 MOTHER: Mary Ann Bassett FATHER: James Lee Wesley Unmarried, PURPLE HEART veteran FURTHER INFORMATION: 1. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Scott Bassett Wesley Race: Caucasian (White) Marital Status: Single Birth Date: 6 Apr 1888 Birth Place: Iowa Street address: 138 Graham Ave Residence Place: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA Physical Build: Medium Height: Medium Hair Description: Not Bald Hair Color: Light Brown Eye Color: blue Source Citation: Registration State: Iowa; Registration County: Pottawattamie; Roll: 1642993 2. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 Name: Scott Bassett Wesley Gender: Male Residence Age: 54 Birth Date: 6 Apr 1888 Birth Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA Residence Date: 1942 Residence Place: Granite Falls, Minnesota Height: 5 8 Eye Color: Blue Hair Color: Gray Weight: 145 Complexion: Light Occupation: unemployed Source Citation: The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 740 3. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 Name: Scott B Wesley Birth Date: 6 Apr 1888 Death Date: 5 Nov 1953 Medals: Purple Heart Cemetery: Fairview Cemetery Cemetery Location: Co Bluffs, Iowa Source Information: Ancestry.com. U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

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Pvt Scott Bassett Wesley's memorial is located at: Bougainvillea Cemetery, Avon Park, Highlands County, USA.
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Latitude: 27.6016998
Longitude: -81.5152969

Family Members:

Parent

James Lee Wesley

(1858 - 1923)

Mary Ann Bassett Wesley

(1863 - 1930)

Siblings

Rachel Mary Wesley Hardesty

(1885 - 1965)

Lee Clair Wesley

(1886 - 1887)

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