Name: : Erwin Russell  Bleckley Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44547683 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47610199 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36934 BLECKLEY Erwin Russell 405 Rank Kansas Organization 35th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Second Lieutenant 130th Field Artillery Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/8/1918 AWARDED: Medal of Honor Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 555  2095 Grave 68, Sec. E, Plot 2, Amer. Cty., Chatrices, Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. E. E. Bleckley, (father), 111 No. Lorraine Ave. Wichita, Kansas., Single Mother - Mrs. E.E. Bleckley, 141 N. Bluff St., Wichita, Kans. - Sailed Aug. 5, 1931 - President Harding Notified Emergency Address F: Form 107: B: 3/15/19 Form 21: R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-9872   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: From No. 8 sent 1/18/19 CC #561 SP #114 reports cause and date of death as above. 8-W: 3/5/21: EA, F115 - 1/10/21 9   Plat No.:  D-189    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  33 Row:   25 Block:   F Authority File No. D:  60546 Reburied (date):  10/26/1921 E/A notified (date):  3/21/1923

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