This Military Service Page was created/owned by
SP 4 Thomas Hermann
to remember
Herwer, Charles, 1LT.
If you knew or served with this Soldier and have additional information or photos to support this Page, please leave a message for the Page Administrator(s) HERE.
Contact Info
Home Town Springfield
Last Address NewPort, KY
Date of Passing Jul 10, 1955
Location of Interment Camp Nelson National Cemetery (VA) - Nicholasville, Kentucky
Official Badges
Unofficial Badges
1898-1901, 28th US Volunteer Infantry
Attention! The dates you selected for being assigned to this Unit are outside the 1899 to 1901 we believe this Unit was in existence. Can you please re-check your dates and click HERE if you wish to amend these? If you believe your Unit was in existence during your selected dates, please let us know at admin@togetherweserved.com.
The 28th U.S. Volunteer Infantry Regiment was typical of the special units recruited to fight the colonial war in the Philippines. On Aug. 14, 1899, the Penn Avenue recruiting station in Pittsburgh, Pa., was a busy place. Some 28 recruits were there to join the 28th U.S. Volunteer Infantry.