Private First Class Solomon Callis Sturdivant
Dublin Core
Title
Private First Class Solomon Callis Sturdivant
Alternative Title
PFC Solomon Sturdivant
Subject
World War II, 1939-1945
Veterans--Florida
Army
Description
Private first class Solomon Callis Sturdivant (1914-1945). Sturdivant was born to James Sturdivant and Mary Sturdivant on April 25, 1914, in Wytheville, Virginia. PFC Sturdivant was drafted by the U.S. Army on December 29, 1942, while he was residing in Atlantic Beach, Florida. During World War II, he served as a member of the 231st American Antiaircraft Artillery Searchlight Battalion. PFC Sturdivant was Killed in Action (KIA) in France on March 5, 1945. He is now buried at Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial in Dinozé, France.
Source
Digital reproduction of original GRid=56375799">black and white photograph.
Date Created
ca. 1942-1945
Is Part Of
Epinal American Cemetery Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
Medium
1 black and white photograph
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Atlantic Beach, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Audience
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Rights Holder
This resource is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Epinal American Cemetery and Memorial Project
Curator
Dunn, Casey
Cepero, Laura
External Reference
"GRid=56375799" target="_blank">PFC Solomon C Sturdivant." Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&
GRid=56375799.
Citation
Casey Dunn, “Private First Class Solomon Callis Sturdivant,” RICHES, accessed April 27, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/9326.