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Edwin Channing Larned

Male 1887 - 1918  (31 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Edwin Channing Larned 
    Born 26 Apr 1887  Lake Forest, Lake, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Biographical Information He attempted to join the Army and the Navy but, he was rejected due to bad eyesight. Determined to serve he volunteered to work with the Red Cross with the intention of joining the French Foreign Legion once he was in country.

    He set sail for France about October 1, 1918. During the voyage he became ill with influenza. He died in a hospital in Bordeaux. He was buried there with military honors. 
    Died 11 Oct 1918  Bordeaux, Departement de la Gironde, Aquitaine, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In adition to a grave in France he has a cenotaph in the family plots at Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois.
    Edwin Channing Larned Cenotaph
    Edwin Channing Larned Cenotaph
    Edwin Channing Larned Cenotaph
    Ryerson-Larned Family Plots.
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    Ryerson-Larned Family Plots.
    Siblings 2 siblings 
    Person ID I60127  Nagel
    Last Modified 2 Aug 2021 

    Father Walter Cranston Larned, Sr,   b. 30 Nov 1850, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1914, Winnetka, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Emma Locke Scribner,   b. 12 Jul 1852, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1922, Chicago, Cook, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F17977  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart