Nowlain Willie D.

Monuments

First Infantry Division - Meuse Argonne

Name:

Willie D. Nowlain

Rank:

Mechanic

Serial Number:

Unit:

28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-10-10

State:

Texas

Cemetery:

Arlington National Cem., Arlington, Virginia

Plot:

Section EUR, Site 2745

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

Willie D. Nowlain was born on September 18, 1891, in Knox, Texas. He married Buelah Budak Bailey Anderson on November 23, 1911, in Jackson, Arkansas. They had one child during their marriage. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Mechanic in Company K, 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action on October 10, 1918 and is now buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. His name is commemorated on the First Infantry Division monument in St. Juvin, France but his surname is inscribed as Nowlin and as a Private.