Reaves, William

Summary

Father: Samuel W. Reaves
Mother: Angeline Bain

Birth: 10 Feb 1890, Blacksburg, Iowa
Birth Source: Vet Admin Index

Death: 1 Oct 1918, France
Death Source: Vet Admin Index, Battle Monument Association

Spouse1:

Narrative

The Weekly Pioneer-Times, 31 Dec 1918
WILLIAM REAVES, Huron, killed in action.

William was buried in the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery in France.

Research Notes

His WWI Draft card appears to say 16 Feb rather than 10 Feb, but is unclear. It states he was born in Blacksburg, Iowa.

Sources

Birth:          FamilySearch - United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
                   U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940 (Ancestry)
Death:        U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940 (Ancestry)
Burial:       American Battle Monuments Commission - William Reaves, 308th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division

1900 Census:  Marion, Davis County, Iowa
1910 Census:  Huron Ward 3, Beadle County, South Dakota

The Weekly Pioneer-Times, 31 Dec 1918