Crawford County KS Archives Photo Tombstone.....Mingori, Anton ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Theresa Lundberg TSLundberg@gmail.com August 1, 2011, 11:46 pm Cemetery: Mount Olive Cemetery Pittsburg Crawford Co Kansas USA Name: Anton Mingori Date Of Photograph: July 5, 2011 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/crawford/photos/tombstones/mountolive/mingori2027gph.jpg Image file size: 104 Kb Mingori, Anton 73260880 Birth: Jun. 4, 1892 Reggio nell'Emilia Emilia-Romagna, Italy Death: Oct. 4, 1918 Camp Funston Fort Riley Geary County Kansas, USA Parents: Massinmino and Petronilla Mingori Battery C 30th Field Artillery 10th Division. World War I Death at Camp Funston at Ft Riley KS 1896 25 May Family Arrival at Ellis Island, aboard the Fulda Via the Route - Genoa via Gibralter "In March 1918, the first recorded cases of what came to be the worldwide influenza epidemic, also known as "Spanish Flu", were reported at Camp Funston." "During World War I, the fort was home to 50,000 soldiers, and it is sometimes identified as ground zero for the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, which its soldiers were said to have spread all over the world." Source: Wikipedia File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/crawford/photos/tombstones/mountolive/mingori2027gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb