About
Alfred Peter Bramer was born in Russia on August 2, 1892. By 1910, he was living in Schenectady, New York. Before joining the military, he worked for the General Electric Company.
On March 30, 1917, Alfred joined the United States Army. He was a Sergeant First Class with Company E, 105th Infantry Regiment, 27th Infantry Division. On May 17, 1918, Alfred was transported overseas aboard the USS President Grant. On October 17, 1918, he was killed in battle during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive. He is buried in the Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia.
Sources: The Schenectady Gazette, Find A Grave, Ancestry
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
For the Fallen
Laurence Binyon