Faces of the dead gone but not forgotten

PVT 1CL Charles W. Battaglia
BIRTH
Jun 1899
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
DEATH
6 Oct 1918 (aged 19)
Saint-Etienne-a-Arnes, Departement des Ardennes, Champagne-Ardenne, France
BURIAL
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery and Memorial
Company F, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Infantry, 2nd Division, A.E.F. Killed in Action.On October 6th at 6:26 A.M. the second battalion was in position to jump off for an attack behind a rolling barrage. One battery of 75's in our right rear, direction 268.40-281.00, fired directly into the left flank of this battalion for four minutes, causing casualties and considerable disorganization. When this firing took place our troops were all in rear of the 500 meter limit fixed by the artillery order for the attack.
Estimated casualties 50%. [Forty-five 23rd Infantry men were KIA Oct. 6, 1918.]
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