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Lieut Charles Herbert Evans

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Lieut Charles Herbert Evans

Birth
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
20 Jul 1918 (aged 31)
France
Burial
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Plans for the funeral of Lieut. Charles H. Evans call for a public service at Abbot Hall, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Leslie C. Greeley will officiate these services and Rev. Lyman Rollins will serve at the commitment service at Waterside Cemetery. Music will be furnished by the Weber Quartet of Boston.

The body arrived on the noon train yesterday with the casket covered by a large American flag. IT was delivered over to Undertaker George E. Nichols by Miss Katherine Sheehan of Salem, an employee of the U.S. Grave Registry Department who had accompanied the body from New York. It was taken to the home of the parents on Maverick street and will be moved tomorrow noon to Abbot Hall under escort of the American Legion, there to lie in state until the funeral with a guard of honor about it composed of members of the Legion.

Plans for the funeral, which will be under the direction of the American Legion, were perfected at the meeting last evening.

Following is the guard of honor; Messrs. Everett Steele, R.W. Chase, David Snow, Thomas Trefry, Henry Collins, Frank Vincent, Carleton and Bradlee Brown, Ernest Gregory, W.H. Blackford, R.O. Brackett and Ralph Harris.

The pall-bearers are Frederick Robinson, Jr. Richard Tutt, Jr., Joseph Caswell, E.R. Peach, JR., Raymond H. Trefry, Fred Cooksey, Fred Potter and Carleton Brown.

The music for the procession will be furnished by the American Legion Band and the order will be as follows: Platoon of Police, American Legion Band, American Legion, body on caisson, automobiles and carriages containing mourners and relatives.

Mr. W. Gerry Martin as the acting commander of the American Legion is in charge of all arrangements.

(Published Friday, September 2, 1921 in the Marblehead Messenger)
Plans for the funeral of Lieut. Charles H. Evans call for a public service at Abbot Hall, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Leslie C. Greeley will officiate these services and Rev. Lyman Rollins will serve at the commitment service at Waterside Cemetery. Music will be furnished by the Weber Quartet of Boston.

The body arrived on the noon train yesterday with the casket covered by a large American flag. IT was delivered over to Undertaker George E. Nichols by Miss Katherine Sheehan of Salem, an employee of the U.S. Grave Registry Department who had accompanied the body from New York. It was taken to the home of the parents on Maverick street and will be moved tomorrow noon to Abbot Hall under escort of the American Legion, there to lie in state until the funeral with a guard of honor about it composed of members of the Legion.

Plans for the funeral, which will be under the direction of the American Legion, were perfected at the meeting last evening.

Following is the guard of honor; Messrs. Everett Steele, R.W. Chase, David Snow, Thomas Trefry, Henry Collins, Frank Vincent, Carleton and Bradlee Brown, Ernest Gregory, W.H. Blackford, R.O. Brackett and Ralph Harris.

The pall-bearers are Frederick Robinson, Jr. Richard Tutt, Jr., Joseph Caswell, E.R. Peach, JR., Raymond H. Trefry, Fred Cooksey, Fred Potter and Carleton Brown.

The music for the procession will be furnished by the American Legion Band and the order will be as follows: Platoon of Police, American Legion Band, American Legion, body on caisson, automobiles and carriages containing mourners and relatives.

Mr. W. Gerry Martin as the acting commander of the American Legion is in charge of all arrangements.

(Published Friday, September 2, 1921 in the Marblehead Messenger)

Inscription

In Memory of Lieut. Charles H. Evans, Co. K 103rd Inf. A.E.F. Killed in Action in Bouresches, France.



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