George Reuben Markle (1881 - 1954)

Born 29 Aug 1881 in Ledgedale, Wayne County, Pennsylvania, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Myrtle May (Ingelbirt) Markle — married [date unknown] in Pennsylvania, USA

Died 18 Nov 1954 at age 73 in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

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George Markle served with the United States Army during the Spanish-American War.
Service Started: March 21, 1901
Unit(s): 11th U.S. Cavalry Regimenty
Service Ended: April 29, 1904

George R. Markle served as a Private in Troop A, 11th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, United States Army. He was a son of Daniel Markle and Eliza Markle. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on March 21, 1901 at Scranton, Pennsylvania. He served overseas from January, 1902 to March, 1904. He saw action at Samar, Philippines, in February or March, 1902. He received his discharge from the Army on April 29, 1904 at Ft. McDowell, California. He was originally from Ledgedale, Pennsylvania. He was married to Myrtle May (Inglebirt) Markle. He was interred in the Gettysburg National Cemetery on November 23, 1954.

Sources

• BURIAL

Gettysburg National Cemetery Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA PLOT Section 1, Site #768 Created by: Karl Stelly Added: 3 May 2010 Find A Grave: Memorial #51931625