Listed as Killed - Company F - Donovan, Charles, Jr
when I googled: Company F 115th Infantry Argonne Forest 1918
I found: archive.org/stream/115th infantry.....
Oct 8-29, 1918 was the Meuse-Argonne offensive
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(Published in The Wichita Eagle, Thursday, Oct 06, 1921, Page 3.)
OSAGE'S BODY ON WAY HOME
Only Member of Tribe to Fall in Action to Get Military Funeral
ARKANSAS CITY, KAN., Oct. 5 .--
The body of Charles Donovan, member of a prominent Osage Indian family and the only Osage Indian to make the supreme sacrifice in the World War, is expected to arrive here (Arkansas City) the first of the week, and will be given a full military funeral by members of the American Legion post. Donovan, who was 28 years of age, was killed in action at the battle of the Argonne, October 23, 1918. He was a quarter-blood Osage, with a full headright valued at several hundred thousand dollars. He was a half-brother of Anthony Carlton of this city and related to the Carlton family of Wichita.
Listed as Killed - Company F - Donovan, Charles, Jr
when I googled: Company F 115th Infantry Argonne Forest 1918
I found: archive.org/stream/115th infantry.....
Oct 8-29, 1918 was the Meuse-Argonne offensive
===========================================================
(Published in The Wichita Eagle, Thursday, Oct 06, 1921, Page 3.)
OSAGE'S BODY ON WAY HOME
Only Member of Tribe to Fall in Action to Get Military Funeral
ARKANSAS CITY, KAN., Oct. 5 .--
The body of Charles Donovan, member of a prominent Osage Indian family and the only Osage Indian to make the supreme sacrifice in the World War, is expected to arrive here (Arkansas City) the first of the week, and will be given a full military funeral by members of the American Legion post. Donovan, who was 28 years of age, was killed in action at the battle of the Argonne, October 23, 1918. He was a quarter-blood Osage, with a full headright valued at several hundred thousand dollars. He was a half-brother of Anthony Carlton of this city and related to the Carlton family of Wichita.
Inscription
Inscription on tomb: Private of Co. F 115th Infantry - Killed in Action Argonne Forest Oct 25 or 28, 1918 - Age 28 years, 5 months, 15 days
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