Name: : Melvin D.  Baird Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44544411 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47607081 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 10992 BAIRD 99772 Melvin D. 265 Rank Iowa Organization 42nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Machine Gun Company, 168th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/30/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 388  9685 Grave 37,French Military Cty., Chateau-Thierry, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 388  In:  Emergency Address Harry Golden, (Step-Father), 421 S 1st St., West., Cedar Rapids, Iowa., deceased Single Mother - Mrs. Hattie Meyer, 119 E. 32nd St., Los Angeles, Calif. - Sailed May 21, 1930 - George Washington Notified Emergency Address 12/6/1918 R.B. Sketch No. 5881 Photograph No. F-24754   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Pr. rept. MG. 168th Inf. Mother name was previous Golding now Mrs. Hattie Myers, mother, 241 West 37 St., Los Angeles, Calif.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Aisne-Marne American Cemetery Grave:  34 Row:   5 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  61466 Reburied (date):  12/17/1922

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