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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
94745 TOWSEND 3962514 Charley 455

Rank
Illinois Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 804th Pioneer Infantry Gunshot Wound by explosion of enemy ammunition. 2/12/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
2/14/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
889 
2291 Grave 63, Plot 1, Sect. A., Amer. Cty., Briey, M-et-M

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/24/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10487 In:  Grave 141, Section 7, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mr. Preston Townsend (Father), Middletown, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
4/24/1919, Form 107: 11/20/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-16375
 

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

Remarks: Prv. rpt.- TOWNSEND - Charlie Prv. rpt.- TOWSEND Later address, 347 5th St., Lincoln, Ill. Father's name reported by AGO as Towsend., F#115 2-7-21 - 3786  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Grave: 
25 Row:   18 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  31761
Reburied (date):  8/12/1922
E/A notified (date):  2/7/1924
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