Sam Archer was born 17 May 1892, Newport, Tennessee to John and Mary Archer. Cpl Archer was the husband of Nora Sumner and father of Charles Edward Archer. He died of lobar pneumonia on 10 October 1918 at Hoboken in New Jersey.

He is buried at Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee.

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Date of birth:
  • 17 May 1892
  • Date of death: 10 October 1918
  • County: Cocke
  • Hometown: Newport
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Headquarters Company, 57th Pioneer Infantry Regiment
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Union Cemetery, Newport, Cocke County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar II, Middle Panel
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