Name:
Louis Jackson Tabor
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-07-18
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Fairview Cemetery, Brownstown, Indiana
Plot:
Section Q, Lot 21, Plot 2
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
From:
Indiana World War Records: Gold Star Honor Roll, A Record of Indiana
Men and Women who died in the service of the United States and the Allied Nations in the World War, 1914-1918
Bartholomew County
Page 47
Son of Erasmus (deceased) and Susan [Elkins] Tabor; born August 4, 1900, Brownstown, Ind. Moved with parents to Columbus, Ind., in 1909. Laborer. Enlisted in U. S. Regular Army November 2, 1916, Columbus Barracks, Ohio. Transferred to Fort Houston, Tex.; assigned to Company E, 28th Infantry. Embarked for overseas June 14, 1917; attached to 1st Division. Killed in action July 18, 1918, near Soissons, France. Cited by General [Charles Pelot] Summerall, Division Commander, for bravery in action.