Charles L. Burkett - Thayer, Missouri

Army Rank: Private (1918).

Assigned Unit: 40^th Co. 165^th Depot Brigade

  40^th Co 165^th Depot Brigade: Dec. 18, 1917 – March 31, 1918

  7^th Company, 1^st Infantry Training: April 1, 1918 – Nov. 4, 1918

Army Serial Number: 251,516

Inducted: Dec. 18, 1917 Meania, OK

Army Discharge: Eternal Watch

Remarks:  Overseas Jan. 24, 1918 – KIA

   Torpedoed on the Transport Tuscania Feb. 5, 1918

Fathers Name: Daniel Clinton Burkett

   (b. Jan. 7, 1857 Gainesboro, Arkansas)

Mothers Name: Mary Frances Hayward

  (b. March 9, 1865 Oregon Co., MO)(d. Aug. 5, 1932 Amarillo, Texas)

   Married: March 16, 1879 Thayer, MO

Brothers: Thomas, James, Benjamin, and Olney Burkett

Sisters: Mary, Gracie, and Annie Burkett

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Born: Feb. 22, 1892 Thayer, Missouri

Died: Nov. 4, 1918 KIA FRANCE

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