Andrew Fleming, Lincoln, ca. 1920

Contributed by Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society

Andrew Fleming, Lincoln, ca. 1920

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Lincoln and Chester native Andrew Fleming served as a private for the United States Army in the 58th Artillery from December 1917 to April 1919.

He fought in the Argonne Forest sector of France during WWI.

Before the war, Andrew earned $2 a day as a log driver on the Penobscot. He spent most of his life on his family's farm in Chester.

He married Georgia Leland of Bucksport, and the couple had one son, Paul. Andrew Fleming passed away on April 15, 1988, at the age of 96.

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  • Title: Andrew Fleming, Lincoln, ca. 1920
  • Creation Date: circa 1920
  • Subject Date: circa 1920
  • Locations:
    • Lincoln, Penobscot County, ME
    • Chester, Penobscot County, ME
    • Argonne Forest, FR
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Object Type: Image

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