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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
29693 WILLIS 2147649 Charlie F. 288

Rank
Iowa Organization 35th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 139th Infantry Killed in Action 9/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1050 
3153 Grave 17, American B/A Cty., Chatel Cherhery (Ardennes)

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/9/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10644 In:  Grave 21, Section 51, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address James S. Willis, (Father), RFD #1, DeSota, Ia., Later address - VanMeter, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
2/10/1919, Form 107: 2/28/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-3296
 

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

Remarks: Later address- VanMeter, Iowa., F115 4-19-21 sheets 202 Sec 51  

Plat No.:  A-272   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
1 Row:   8 Block:   H
Authority File No. D:  31229
Reburied (date):  10/29/1921
E/A notified (date):  8/31/1923
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