Furrs Who Died In World War I



ERNEST WILLIAM FURR

Private
British Army (7th
Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment)
Luton, England
? – September
27, 1916
Killed 1st Battle of the Somme, body
not recovered
Thiepval Memorial
Somme, France

FERRIS JAMES FURR

Private
U.S. Army (Company A,
Military Police, 11th Division)
February 3 1891
Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia
October 6, 1918 Camp Meade, Maryland
Died of broncho
pneumonia and infection

JOHN FURR

Private
British Army (11th
Battalion, Manchester
Regiment)
Manchester, England
? – May 21, 1918
Mont Huon Military
Cemetery, Le Treport
Seine-Maritime, France

Lineage: James Henry Benson and
Grace Ann Furr

Sapper
6th Field Engineers,
2nd Division, AIF
Melbourne, Australia
Abt 1898 to March 28, 1918
Exeter Higher Cemetery
Devon, United
Kingdom

Lineage: Stuart J.
Furr, William M. Furr, William Furr

Private
U.S. Army (Battery B, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 29th
Division)
Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia
January 26, 1896 to September 6,
1918
Died of pneumonia
France

RALPH FURR
Lineage: John Allen Furr, Levi Lee Furr, Wilson
Mathias Furr, Paul Furr, Paul Furr, Heinrich Furrer

Private
U.S. Army (M.G., 359th Infantry, 90th Division)
Childress, Childress
County, Texas
March 10, 1896 to September 22, 1918
Died of wounds
France

WILLIAM JOHN FURR

Private
British Army (2nd Battalion, East Surry
Regiment)
East Surry, United Kingdom
? to September 29, 1915
Killed, Hohenzollern Redoubt, France
Loos Memorial
Pas
de Calais, France
