ISOB William Smith Ely - US Army Air Service, WW1
Details:
Action F1, grave 38
A civilian headstone; a cross with an inscribed base.
The Isolated Burial (ISOB) of 1st Lieutenant William S. Ely Jr.
1LT Ely was a 1917 graduate of Harvard and pilot in the US Army Air Service during World War 1. He was killed in an accident near this site in January 1918.
Source:
http://www.worldwar1.com
Monument Text:
WILLIAM S. ELY JUNr
1st Lieut Air Service
AMERICAN
EXPEDITIONARY FORCES
Lower Base:
Born Rochester, New York
18 November 1895
Killed 2 January 1918
