词条 | David E. Warford |
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| name = David E. Warford | other_names = | image = File:David E. Warford (Rough Rider) 001.tif | image_size = 260 px | caption = David E. Warford | birth_name = | birth_date = 1866 | birth_place = Troy, New York | death_date = 19 August 1942 | death_place = | burial_place= Sawtelle Soldiers' Cemetery Los Angeles, California | spouse = | death_cause = | known = | occupation = Cowboy }} David E. Warford was an Arizona cowboy. He served as a member of the Rough Riders in Cuba as part of B Company, 1st Volunteer Cavalry Regiment.[1] In June 1898 during the Battle of Las Guasimas, a bullet entered his right thigh, ricocheted through his abdomen and exited out his left thigh. He was evacuated to a hospital ship. In 1901, he was appointed as a United States Forest Ranger. In 1903, he enlisted as a private in the Arizona Rangers. Warford was known for tattoos covering from his neck to ankles. In 1915 he lived at the Pacific Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. He was buried at the Sawtelle Soldiers' Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. References1. ^Gibson, Kelly. "A Short History of Military Tattoos", VFW Magazine, vol 103, no. 10 (August 2016), p. 46. {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Warford, David E.}} 7 : 1866 births|1942 deaths|Arizona Rangers|Heavily tattooed people|Military personnel from Troy, New York|Rough Riders|United States Forest Service officials |
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