Name: : Orville W.  Marchan Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44910783 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47649053 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 30070 MARCHAN 3484471 Orville W. 283 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 39th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/4/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/4/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 646  2956 Grave 62, Plot C.,Amer. B/A Cty., Bethincourt, (Meuse) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/30/1919 Cemetery 1232  10858 In:  Grave 20, Section 20, Plot 11, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Marchan, (Wife), Carlyle, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 1/20/1919, Form 107: 1/23/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-8357   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. rptd. Marcham, Orville, F115 3/26/21 122 Sec 20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/2/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/12/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/17/1921 to Mrs. Mary H. Marcham, 210-17th St., Carlyle, Ill. Received at Destination  on 10/20/1921 by Arnold J. Marcham Emergency address notified on 2/4/1922

Hover on a cemetery number to display the cemetery name. Click on a cemetery number to search for all cards with that cemetery number. Click on a plat number to search for all burials from the database linked to that plat number. If present above, click on the icon to view the object location on the AEF Resources Map, an online GIS map tool for locating WWI AEF burials and other AEF resources.