Private Farnsworth  was involved in an automobile accident on 9 October 1931 and died of hypostatic pneumonia on 13 October 1931. Born 30 August 1896 in Greeneville. Son of Lloyd Farnsworth and Jennie Vance. Husband of Ellen Farnsworth.

He enlisted in the Army on 26 September 1918 and was discharged on 28 December 1918. At that time he was a Private with the 15th Company, 4th Battalion, 159th Depot Brigade.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 30 August 1896
  • Date of death: 13 October 1931
  • County: Greene
  • Hometown: Greeneville
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 159th Depot Brigade
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Wesley Cemetery, Greene County
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IX, Middle Panel
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