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CHARLES WEESS HANNA
CHARLES WEESS HANNA
BIRTH DATE
13 Jun 1896
BIRTH LOCATION
Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois, USA
FATHER
James Aaron Hanna; general secretary, YMCA / 1819 Gaines St, Little Rock, AR
MOTHER
Frank Weess Hanna
SPOUSE
Elizabeth Josephine Morris Hanna
CHILDREN
Betty Jo Hanna, Mary Beatrice McDavid Cary (stepdaughter)
HIGH SCHOOL
Galesburg HS (1 yr); Quincy HS, 1914 graduate
HIGH SCHOOL LOCATION
Quincy, Illinois
HOMETOWN
Quincy, Adams County
HOME STATE
Illinois
ENTERED KNOX
1915, left after two years
CLASS YEAR
1919
MAJOR
Scientific course
ACTIVITIES
Student Council
FRATERNITY
Phi Gamma Delta
WAR / CONFLICT
World War I, World War II
MILITARY SERVICE
US Army
SERIAL NUMBER
O-10348
RANK
Colonel
SERVICE HISTORY
During World War I, served as a First Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry Regiment, American Expeditionary Forces
CASUALTY DATA
DNB / Died Non Battle - died of a heart attack
DATE OF DEATH
27 Feb 1945
AGE AT DEATH
48
LOCATION OF DEATH
Chabau, Assam, India
BURIAL
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
PLOT LOCATION
Section 11, grave 234
FIND A GRAVE
AWARDS
Legion of Merit
REMARKS
#3 Warwick Apartments, Rivermount Avenue, Lynchburg, VA