Private Harold A. Trevillian
Introduction
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Harold A. Trevillian
Headstone at Spring Hill Cemetery
Backstory and Context
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Harold Arthur Trevillian was born on July 17th, 1896, in Acme, West Virginia, to A.J. and Rebecca E. Trevillian. He lived at 1504 9th Avenue, Huntington, and worked for C&O Railroad. He entered service on September 4th, 1918, and was sent to Camp Lee, Virginia, for training. He was moved to Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, where he was assigned as a Private to Overseas Detachment No. 2. He died of pneumonia and pulmonary edema at the Post Hospital on December 24th, 1918. He was buried in Huntington’s Spring Hill Cemetery.
[From In the Service of Their Country - used with permission of the author]
Sources
Woodard, Benjamin. In the Service of Their Country: The Story of the Soldiers from Cabell County, West Virginia, Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice in the Great War. Sixth Printing. Benjamin Woodard - Lulu, 2019.
Honor Roll of Cabell County, W.Va. - Author's Picture (Benjamin Woodard)
Author - Benjamin Woodard