DOB/DOD: December 11, 1890 (Port Jervis, NY) – December 28, 1918; 28 years old
MARITAL STATUS: Unmarried
LOCAL ADDRESS: 241 Westport Avenue, Norwalk
ENLISTMENT: May 22, 1918
SERVICE NUMBER: 2884471
UNIT: Company G, Medical Detachment, Camp Upton, Long Island, New York
FAMILY: Born to Anthony (1858-1933) and Annie Ward Lumpp (1864-1897). One sister Eva Anna Lumpp Ochsenreiter (1894-1979). One brother, Walter (1896-1929).
CIRCUMSTANCES: He died of lobar pneumonia at Camp Upton, New York. More than likely related to the Spanish Influenza outbreak.
OTHER: Worked as a day laborer for J.H. Cobb in Fairfield before entering the service.
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Details of Private Lumpp’s burial are unknown. The remains were shipped to his father, Anthony Lumpp, in Brooklyn.
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