He spent two years in the Army and was stationed at Fort Sill.
At Fort Sill, an artillery captain has been in charge.
Fort Sill, where up to 15,000 troops a year are trained and sent to active duty, had already been brushed by problems.
The lake is about 15 miles north of Fort Sill.
A spokeswoman for Fort Sill said no one from the artillery unit was available to comment.
After 1990, 1/56 dropped basic training, that mission assumed by Fort Sill.
Nonetheless, they were never claimed, and he lies now at Fort Sill.
He died of pneumonia in 1909 and is buried at Fort Sill.
About 22,000 people work and train at Fort Sill.
Fort Sill is the largest field artillery complex in the world.