John P. Gorman

Submitted by: Chris Mulholland

John P. Gorman served in World War 1 with the United States Army. The dates of service are: Known 1918-1918.

 

John P. Gorman was born on November 6th, 1890 and living in South Norfolk in 1917.

He was training at Camp Lee (now known as Fort Lee) as a Private with Company L, 317th Infantry Regiment when he caught pneumonia. He died at the Base Hospital on April 22nd, 1918 at the age of 27. His sister, Mrs. H.R. Cherry is the only relative listed on his death certificate.

He is buried at Magnolia Cemetery in Norfolk