Private Harry George Patrick

Profile
Parents: Gustavus and Mary C. Patrick
Birth: February 1, 1890, Ogilville, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Occupation: Lineman, Central Union Telephone Company
Enlisted: US Regular Army Dec 9, 1917, Indianapolis, Indiana
Sent to: San Francisco, California
Transferred: Fortess Monroe, Virginia
Overseas: July 14, 1918, with Battery A, 62nd Coast Artiller
Death: Pneumonia, November 2, 1918
Body returned to US in January 1921
Burial: Garland Brook Cemetery Columbus

The Republic
Columbus, Indiana
Friday, November 22, 1918
Page 7

BROTHER DIED IN FRANCE

Mrs. Harry Fivecoat, of East Columbus, has received a telegram announcing the death of her brother, Harry Patrick, who died "somewhere in France" on November 2. Private Patrick enlisted in the army at Indianapolis December 9, last year, going to Fort Thomas, Ky., being transferred from there to San Fancisco, Cal., where he was made a first class private and transferred to Battery A, 52nd C. A. C., going from there to Fort Monroe, Va., to a chauffeur's school, and later sent overseas. His death was due to spinal meningitis. His home was in Arcola, Ill., where his parents live.