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Name: : Elmer A.  Chatham Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
4397 CHATHAM 41643 Elmer A. 181

Rank
Montana Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 16th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/16/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
6/16/1918 Award - Cited in GO 1, 1st Div., Jan. 1, 1920

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
227 
2706 Grave #5, Paillart Amer. Cty.,Paillart, Oise.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 176, 176 
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. J.F. Chatham, (Mother), Butte, Mont. Notified Emergency Address
7/18/1918, Form 107: /1/19920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-14040
 

Grave Marker Name Peg
  
Cross
  Yes  
Head Board
  
Bottle
  
Ident. Tag Buried with body
  Yes  
On grave marker
  Yes  

Remarks: Mr. John Chatham (father) Forsythe, Mont. No wife, parents separated.  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
2 Row:   12 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  70249
Reburied (date):  10/17/1922
E/A notified (date):  2/23/1927

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
3 Row:   12 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  61241
Reburied (date):  10/17/1922
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