ISOB Cadet Joseph Hiserodt Sharpe- US Army Signal Corps Aviation
Details:
Plot D, Grave 418 in the CWGC Cemetery.
A Standard American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) latin cross inscribed military gravestone.
The Isolated Burial (ISOB) of Cadet (Private) Joseph Hiserodt Sharpe.
During World War I, Joseph became a Cadet with the American Army, Aviation Section, Signal Corps and trained with the Second Oxford Detachment in the UK. On the 7th of January 1918, while flying a DeHavilland 6 training aircraft over what is now RAF Waddington, Lincoln, England, Joseph was killed in an accident. Apparently the accident occurred on the last day of his training.
Source:
Find a Grave
https://parr-hooper.cmsmcq.com
Monument Text:
JOSEPH H. SHARPE
PVT AVN SECT SIGNAL CORPS
MISSISSIPPI 7 JANUARY 1918
