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Pvt Andrew Kramer Axton

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Pvt Andrew Kramer Axton Veteran

Birth
West Brownsville, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
6 Jun 1918 (aged 21)
France
Burial
Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
219
Memorial ID
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This soldier was originally buried in France, but was returned to the U.S. and buried here in Sept. of 1921.


World War I

He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. on 23 May 1917


U.S. Marine Corps


Distinguished Service Cross

Action Date: 6-Jun-18

Service: Marine Corps

Rank: Private

Company: Company I

Regiment: 6th Regiment (Marines)

Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces


Navy Cross

Action Date: 6-Jun-18

Service: Marine Corps

Rank: Private

Company: Company I

Regiment: 6th Regiment (Marines)

Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces



Silver Star Citation

General Orders: Citation Orders, 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces

Action Date: June 6 - July 10, 1918

Service: Marine Corps

Rank: Private

Company: 82d Company

Regiment: Sixth Regiment (Marines)

Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces


(Source:militarytimes-contributor Jacqueline E. Clark-Jones)

This soldier was originally buried in France, but was returned to the U.S. and buried here in Sept. of 1921.


World War I

He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. on 23 May 1917


U.S. Marine Corps


Distinguished Service Cross

Action Date: 6-Jun-18

Service: Marine Corps

Rank: Private

Company: Company I

Regiment: 6th Regiment (Marines)

Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces


Navy Cross

Action Date: 6-Jun-18

Service: Marine Corps

Rank: Private

Company: Company I

Regiment: 6th Regiment (Marines)

Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces



Silver Star Citation

General Orders: Citation Orders, 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces

Action Date: June 6 - July 10, 1918

Service: Marine Corps

Rank: Private

Company: 82d Company

Regiment: Sixth Regiment (Marines)

Division: 2d Division, American Expeditionary Forces


(Source:militarytimes-contributor Jacqueline E. Clark-Jones)



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