Name: : Vernon Neely  Sostheim Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44967676 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679553 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 1814 SOSTHEIM 120341 Vernon Neely 113 Rank Illinois Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal 74th Company, 6th Marines Gas Poisoning Received in Action 4/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 4/25/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 142  3563 Grave 23, Amer. Cty., Rambluzin, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/20/1919 Cemetery 1232  12172 In:  Grave 69, Section 107, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Clare N. Sostheim, (Mother), 106 West 76th St., Chicago, Ill., Single Sailed July 9, 1930 - President Harding Notified Emergency Address 6/5/1918, Form 107: 3/11/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-22592   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Reptd: Co. A. 6th Marines Prev. Reptd: Vernon N. Also Reptd: Mrs. Clare N. Sostheim, (Mother) 7536 Stewart Ave., Chicago, Ill., F-115 - 4-29-21 Sec 107 - 171   Plat No.:  D-180    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  20 Row:   25 Block:   H Authority File No. D:  31524 Reburied (date):  10/21/1921 E/A notified (date):  11/3/1923

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