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Charles Thomas Mertel

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Charles Thomas Mertel Veteran

Birth
Wyandotte County, Kansas, USA
Death
29 Sep 1945 (aged 74)
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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Charles Thomas Mertell, age 41, married Katherine A Fitzpatrick, age 36, on October 16, 1912 in Springfield, Massachusetts, daughter of William Fitzpatrick and Margaret Buckley.


Brother to Frederick and Cora. Half brother to Albert and Robert.


The 1900 Fort Adams, Newport Rhode Island census lists Charles T Mertel, age 29, single, born Kansas.

The 1920 Hampden County, Massachusetts lists Charles T Mertel, age 49; Katherine, age 48.

The 1930 Hampden County, Massachusetts lists Charles T Mertel, age 58; Katherine, age 62.

The 1940 Hampden County, Massachusetts lists Chas T Mertel, age 68, occupation as retired guard at an armory; Katherine, age 64.


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The United States Registers of Enlistment in the United States Army, page 66 of Volume 104.

Dated March 29, 1900 registers Charles T Mertel, age 28, of Quindaro, Kansas; occupation conductor. Physical description: brown eyes, black hair, dark complexion 5'9 1/4"; assigned to the 7th H artillery.

Discharged March 28 1903 Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Corporal; service "Excellent."


The United States Registers of Enlistment in the United States Army, page 106 of Volume 112.

Dated April 8, 1903 Charles T Mertel, enlisted at Fall River, Massachusetts, born Quindaro, Kansas, age 31, occupation, soldier. Physical description: brown eyes, black hair, dark complexion, 5'9 3/4". Ordered to Springfield Armory. Discharged April 7, 1906 at Springfield Armory, service "Excellent."

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Charles served in Battalion H 7th US Artillery Ordinance and USA 78 Co US Coast Artillery. He received a disability pension on October 12, 1925. (See photo)


Veterans Affairs index card:

Full name Charles Thomas Mertel

Date of birth April 25, 1871

Date of death September 29, 1945

Cpl. 78 CO US CST ART CORP

Charles Thomas Mertell, age 41, married Katherine A Fitzpatrick, age 36, on October 16, 1912 in Springfield, Massachusetts, daughter of William Fitzpatrick and Margaret Buckley.


Brother to Frederick and Cora. Half brother to Albert and Robert.


The 1900 Fort Adams, Newport Rhode Island census lists Charles T Mertel, age 29, single, born Kansas.

The 1920 Hampden County, Massachusetts lists Charles T Mertel, age 49; Katherine, age 48.

The 1930 Hampden County, Massachusetts lists Charles T Mertel, age 58; Katherine, age 62.

The 1940 Hampden County, Massachusetts lists Chas T Mertel, age 68, occupation as retired guard at an armory; Katherine, age 64.


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The United States Registers of Enlistment in the United States Army, page 66 of Volume 104.

Dated March 29, 1900 registers Charles T Mertel, age 28, of Quindaro, Kansas; occupation conductor. Physical description: brown eyes, black hair, dark complexion 5'9 1/4"; assigned to the 7th H artillery.

Discharged March 28 1903 Fort Adams, Rhode Island, Corporal; service "Excellent."


The United States Registers of Enlistment in the United States Army, page 106 of Volume 112.

Dated April 8, 1903 Charles T Mertel, enlisted at Fall River, Massachusetts, born Quindaro, Kansas, age 31, occupation, soldier. Physical description: brown eyes, black hair, dark complexion, 5'9 3/4". Ordered to Springfield Armory. Discharged April 7, 1906 at Springfield Armory, service "Excellent."

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Charles served in Battalion H 7th US Artillery Ordinance and USA 78 Co US Coast Artillery. He received a disability pension on October 12, 1925. (See photo)


Veterans Affairs index card:

Full name Charles Thomas Mertel

Date of birth April 25, 1871

Date of death September 29, 1945

Cpl. 78 CO US CST ART CORP



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