CORPORAL ARTHUR CECIL EMMERSON; U.S. ARMY

DOB/DOD: September 29, 1893 (Stroud, England) – April 24, 1967 (Norwalk, CT); 73 years old
MARITAL STATUS: Married to Laura Beach Emmerson (1894-1995) on August 20, 1927 in Norwalk.
CHILDREN: Two daughters, Ann Emmerson Oller (1928-2016) and Laura Emmerson Fetherston (1932-2005).
LOCAL ADDRESS: 18 West Rocks Road, Norwalk
ENLISTMENT: August 22, 1917
SERVICE NUMBER: 556519
DISCHARGE: April 8, 1919
UNIT: Company B, 39th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division

FAMILY: Born to Alfred Emmerson (1863-1906) and Ellen Pilgrim Emmerson. (1866-1937). One brother, Alfred (1891-1956). One sister, Margaret (1896-1959).

CIRCUMSTANCES: Wounded In Action September 26, 1918.

OTHER: Immigrated in 1912. Worked as a cashier at Yale and Towne in Stamford for 35 years.


Buried in Norwalk Union Cemetery, 90 Ward Street, Norwalk, Connecticut.

Pictures contributed by Norwalk Union Cemetery Sexton, Charles Williams.

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Published by jeffd1121

USAF retiree. Veteran advocate. Committed to telling the stories of those who died while in the service of the country during wartime.

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