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Charles Shaw - Burial File

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Title Charles Shaw - Burial File
Source Shaw, Charles; Correspondence, Reports, Telegrams, Applications, and Other Papers Relating to Burials of Service Personnel, 01/01/1915 - 12/31/1939; Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985, Record Group 92; National Archives and Reco
Description <p>Burial record file for Charles Albert Shaw. Charles Shaw served with Company E, 353rd Infantry, 89th Division. He lost his life during an advancement of his platoon on September 12, 1918. He was shot three of four times and died instantly while he attempted to make his way through German wire entanglements. The file documents Charles&#39; death, burial, and correspondence from his family regarding his burial.</p>
Subject LCSH World War; 1918-1933--France; Burial; United States. Army. American Graves Registration Service; Limey,France; War risk insurance; United States. Army. Infantry Division, 89th
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Contributing Institution National Archives and Records Administration-National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis)
Rights Documents in this file are in the public domain.
Date Original 1918-1933
Language English

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