Osmond Kelly Ingram.
During World War I, Ingram served as a gunner's mate in the U.S. Navy. He was killed on October 15, 1917, when his ship was sunk by a submarine. He was the first sailor in the U.S. Navy to be killed in World War I. Kelly Ingram Park in Birmingham was named for him in 1932. Additional informatio...
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| Summary: | During World War I, Ingram served as a gunner's mate in the U.S. Navy. He was killed on October 15, 1917, when his ship was sunk by a submarine. He was the first sailor in the U.S. Navy to be killed in World War I. Kelly Ingram Park in Birmingham was named for him in 1932. Additional information is available in the Alabama World War I Gold Star Files: https://digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/goldstar/id/1991 |
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