Name:
Van R. Tolford
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
1st Sanitary Trains, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-06-24
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, France
Plot:
B
Row:
1
Grave:
30
Decoration:
Comments:
Van R. Tolford entered the military service in Michigan. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in HQ Detachment, 1st Sanitary Trains, 1st Division. He died from his wounds received in battle on June 24, 1918 and is now buried in Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, France. His name is inscribed on the Cantigny monument as TALFORD V R CO AMB.