Name: : John Lou  Casteel Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44553192 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47615804 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 37682 CASTEEL 108407 John Lou 289 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 15th Company, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, USMC Killed in Action 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-262  5170 Grave #1, Isolated Grave, Cmme. Somme Py Marne, 35 SW. E267.3 N280   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/4/1919 Cemetery 1232  10770 In:  Grave 142, Section 100, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mary Casteel, (Mother), Uriah, Oregon. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /3/192520 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-28901   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8-w sent 3-9-20 for e/a, Form #12, sent 2-25-19., F. 115 5-10-21 S# 26   Plat No.:  D-170    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/26/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/13/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C. Received at Destination  on 10/14/1921 by Asa Irwin, Capt. QMC. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3686 Section:   European Reburied (date):  10/20/1921 E/A notified (date):  5/25/1922

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