The following gravestones can be found in Crown Point Cemetery, Kokomo Indiana, primarily in the Soldier's section. If available, the accompanying biographical information is from Howard County in the World War (C.V. Haworth, 1920) [ Index ].
For a list of those who made the supreme sacrifice, visit Indiana World War I Records: Gold Star Honor Roll: Howard County
[no biography] As noted on his gravestone, he was from Indiana and served in World War I as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US Army. He was born 7 Mar 1890 and died 8 Feb 1968. |
Charles G. ADE (1890-1968) |
Allan J. ASHFORD (1894-1965) |
[no biography] As noted on his gravestone, he was from Indiana and served as a corporal in the 327th Field Artillery. He was born 24 Apr 1894 and died 14 Sep 1965. |
CASTNER, Kenneth J, son of Sherman and Myrtle CASTNER, was born 22 Dec 1895 at Sycamore, Ind. He entered the army 29 Mar 1918 and was promoted to first class private and assigned to the Ninth Co. Fourth Regiment Motor Mechanic Department, Field Artillery. He was stationed at St. Nazaire, France, in auto truck work. He was returned to the States and mustered out 14 Jul 1919. |
Kenneth J CASTNER (1895-1951) |
Donald J.H. CULBERTSON(1887-1943) |
Donald Joseph Harry CULBERTSON (born 19 Oct 1887 - died 29 Dec 1943), son of Calvin Garrigus and Martha CULBERTSON, received his education at the Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphan's home in Knightstown, Indiana. Upon enlistment in the army at Kokomo, Ind 29 Jul 1918, he was assigned to the Vancouver cut-up plant, Vancouvber Barracks, Wash. and attached to the 25th Spruce Squadron, 2nd Provisional Regiment. |
GRIFFIN, Ross C., is a son of James and Anglette ELKINS GRIFFIN, of Greentown, Ind. He left Kokomo Ind. with the men who went to Fort Hamilton, N.Y. April 3 1918. He was a member of the 328th F.A. Eighty-Fifth Division, which sailed for France July 30 1918. After nine months overseas service, he returned in March 1919 and received his discharge 15 Apr 1919. |
Ross GRIFFIN (1889-1952) |
Charles E. HUNTER (1894-1952) |
[no biography] According to the gravestone, Charles served as a Private, First Class in Company D of the 15th Infantry. He was born 16 Sep 1894 and died 29 [?] Feb 1952. |
[no biography] According to the gravestone, John served as a corporal in Company C, 25th Infantry Regiment. John was born 19 Feb 1889 and died 27 [?] Dec 1951. |
John JACKSON (1889-1951) |
Saprana KAY(1893-1958) |
[no biography] According to the gravestone, Saprana served as a corporal in Company D, 317th Service BN OMC. Saprana was born 7 Mar 1895 and died 23 Jun 1958. |
[ no biography] According to the gravestone, Wilford served as a corporal in the Ordinance Department. He died 26 Dec 1942 [?]. |
Wilford C. KELLY (? - 1942?) |
John R. LINDSEY (1895-1968) |
[no biography] According to the gravestone, John served as a private in Battery A, 321st Field Artillery. He was born 23 Apr 1893 and died 19 Oct 1953. |
RORER, Ray (James?), son of W.E. and Anna RORER was born at Slaughters KY Sept. 23 1896. He entered the army there Aug 22 1918 and was promoted to corporal of the Sixty-Ninth Co. Eighteenth Battalion 159th Depot Brigade, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky. His parents live in Kokomo, Ind. According to the gravestone, he died 27 Jan 1966. |
James Ray RORER (1896-1955) |
Alphonso SALVO (1889-1967) |
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