Elmer Romans, age 40 years, passed away Saturday morning in the U.S. Veterans hospital at Tuscon, Ariz., after a long illness due to wounds received in the World War. He was a member of Co. K. 9th Infantry of the famous 2nd Division, A.E.F. and was badly wounded at Chateau-Thierry where his hip was shattered and he lost a leg. He was a member of the Blue Grass Council No. 40 at Ludlow, Ky. and a member of the Ludlow Baptist church.
His remains were received in Erlanger, Tuesday night and taken to the home of his mother Mrs. Amanda C. Romans, Orchard street, Elsmere, Ky. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three children, three sisters and one brother. Members of the Simon Kenton Post, American Legion, acted as pallbearers. Services were conducted Thursday afternoon at the 2 o'clock at the Taliaferro Funeral Home. Military honors rendered by a firing squad and bugler at the grave in Highland Cemetery.
Newspaper: Walton Advertiser.
Date: April 22, 1936.
His remains were received in Erlanger, Tuesday night and taken to the home of his mother Mrs. Amanda C. Romans, Orchard street, Elsmere, Ky. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three children, three sisters and one brother. Members of the Simon Kenton Post, American Legion, acted as pallbearers. Services were conducted Thursday afternoon at the 2 o'clock at the Taliaferro Funeral Home. Military honors rendered by a firing squad and bugler at the grave in Highland Cemetery.
Newspaper: Walton Advertiser.
Date: April 22, 1936.
Elmer Romans, age 40 years, passed away Saturday morning in the U.S. Veterans hospital at Tuscon, Ariz., after a long illness due to wounds received in the World War. He was a member of Co. K. 9th Infantry of the famous 2nd Division, A.E.F. and was badly wounded at Chateau-Thierry where his hip was shattered and he lost a leg. He was a member of the Blue Grass Council No. 40 at Ludlow, Ky. and a member of the Ludlow Baptist church.
His remains were received in Erlanger, Tuesday night and taken to the home of his mother Mrs. Amanda C. Romans, Orchard street, Elsmere, Ky. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three children, three sisters and one brother. Members of the Simon Kenton Post, American Legion, acted as pallbearers. Services were conducted Thursday afternoon at the 2 o'clock at the Taliaferro Funeral Home. Military honors rendered by a firing squad and bugler at the grave in Highland Cemetery.
Newspaper: Walton Advertiser.
Date: April 22, 1936.
His remains were received in Erlanger, Tuesday night and taken to the home of his mother Mrs. Amanda C. Romans, Orchard street, Elsmere, Ky. In addition to his mother, he is survived by three children, three sisters and one brother. Members of the Simon Kenton Post, American Legion, acted as pallbearers. Services were conducted Thursday afternoon at the 2 o'clock at the Taliaferro Funeral Home. Military honors rendered by a firing squad and bugler at the grave in Highland Cemetery.
Newspaper: Walton Advertiser.
Date: April 22, 1936.
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