Edward Charles Feyrer  

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Edward Charles Feyrer - Johnson City, Blanco Co., Texas

Army Rank: Private (1918).

Assigned Unit: 165th Depot Brigade, Camp Travis Detachment # 1

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Inducted:

Army Discharge: Eternal Watch

Remarks:  Overseas Jan. 24, 1918 – KIA

   Torpedoed on the Transport Tuscania Feb. 5, 1918

   Address: Fayette Co., Texas (1900)

   Features: Tall, Slender, Blue Eyes, Light Hair.

Fathers Name: Joseph Feyrer

Mothers Name: Johanne

  (b. May 1857 Bohemia)

Brothers: Primus, Stan, William, Frank, Rudolph

Sisters: Mary Feyrer Franke & Mary Feyrer Langhammer

Civilian Occupation: Farm Hand

Born: Nov. 14, 1892 Praha, Fayette Co., Texas

Died: 02/05/1918 KIA off the coast of Scotland

   Identified by fingerprints, body number 71 at Kilnaughton

   Next of kin: Mother, Johannes Feyrer from Weimer, Texas

   Buried in Kilnaughton, Islay February 12, 1918

   Body exhumed and relocated to America, 1920 or thereafter

Cemetery: SAN ANTONIO NATIONAL CEMETERY

Plot: SECTION G  SITE 1311

   

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