In Honor and Memory of Alva Schrader


19 May 1896 - 29 April 1919


Alva Schrader
Son of Abner and Elizabeth Schrader; born May 19, 1896, Miami County, Ind. Moved to Pulaski County in December, 1906. Farmer. Entered service October 3, 1917, Winamac, Ind. Sent to Camp Taylor, Ky. Transferred to Camp Shelby, Miss. Overseas in June 1918; assigned to Company B, 167th Infantry. Wounded in action; invalided to the U.S., November 3, 1918. Sent to Hospital, Fort Sheridan, Ill., where he died April 29, 1919. Buried in Winamac, Ind.




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