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Pvt John William “Jack” Castelloe

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Pvt John William “Jack” Castelloe Veteran

Birth
Marion, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Death
18 Jun 1918 (aged 23)
Sissonne, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France
Burial
Prescott, Pierce County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Private in Co. B, 16th Infantry

Enlisted May 11 1917, landed in France June 26 1917. Killed in action at Soissons, France. Originally buried at Chateau Thierre, France. Body removed to Pine Glen Cemetery in 1921.


A difference of opinion has been reported regarding his name. It has been said his name was William or Jack.

Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940 record his name as only Castelloe (spelled incorrectly Castaloe), no 1st name. In addition his father is listed as M.L. Castelloe.

His father's name was William L Castelloe. M. L. Castelloe was William's father & "Jack's" grandfather.

"Jack" was baptized as John William Castelloe. & named for his father's bro. John. After baptism he was always referred to as "Jack" on all family photos, through out school records & Military records.


Private in Co. B, 16th Infantry

Enlisted May 11 1917, landed in France June 26 1917. Killed in action at Soissons, France. Originally buried at Chateau Thierre, France. Body removed to Pine Glen Cemetery in 1921.


A difference of opinion has been reported regarding his name. It has been said his name was William or Jack.

Iowa, U.S., Births (series) 1880-1904, 1921-1944 and Delayed Births (series), 1856-1940 record his name as only Castelloe (spelled incorrectly Castaloe), no 1st name. In addition his father is listed as M.L. Castelloe.

His father's name was William L Castelloe. M. L. Castelloe was William's father & "Jack's" grandfather.

"Jack" was baptized as John William Castelloe. & named for his father's bro. John. After baptism he was always referred to as "Jack" on all family photos, through out school records & Military records.




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