Luther Reese was born 21 February 1893, Bybee, Tennessee. Pvt Reese was inducted into military service on 5 September 1918 at Camp Wadsworth, Spartanburg, South Carolina. He died of Empyema at Brest in France.
He is buried at Glendale United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, Tennessee.

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  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 21 February 1893
  • Date of death: 27 October 1918
  • County: Cocke
  • Hometown: Bybee
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Headquarters Company, 57th Pioneer Infantry
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Glendale United Methodist Church Cemetery, Bybee, Cocke County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar II, Middle Panel
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