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Pvt Amba Chapin Mann Veteran

Birth: 21 Nov 1876
USA
Death: 3 Apr 1965 (aged 88)
USA
Burial: Memorial Lawn Cemetery

Parsons, Labette County, Kansas, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 37.3003806, Longitude: -95.2851028
Memorial ID: 23301972 View Source

Enlisted in Co. F, 14th Infantry, March 28, 1899. Sent to Manila, Phillipine Islands May 29, 1899. Participated in battles, skirmishes and expeditions during 1899. In 1900 was with China Relief Expedition and participated in battles of Pie Tsang, China, Aug. 5; Yang Tsun, Aug. 6; Peking, China, Aug. 14; Battle and capture of Gates and Wall, Peking China (Imperial City) August 15. Returned to Manila Nov. 14, 1900 and To U.S. Aug. 21, 1901. Visited Nagasaka, Yokohoma and Tokio, Japan and Honolulu, Hawaii.

Discharged at Fort Snelling (Minn.), March 27, 1902. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 54th Engineers, Army, Aug. 5, 1918. Sailed for France Aug. 24, 1918. Railroad transportation officer for 34th Division in France Sept. 15 to Nov. 30, 1918. Then assigned to 65th Engineers as assistant master mechanic. On June 20, 1919 assigned for duty with 52nd T. C. and arrived in U.S. July 2, 1919. Discharged at Camp Upton (N.Y.) July 10, 1919.

Enlisted in Co. F, 14th Infantry, March 28, 1899. Sent to Manila, Phillipine Islands May 29, 1899. Participated in battles, skirmishes and expeditions during 1899. In 1900 was with China Relief Expedition and participated in battles of Pie Tsang, China, Aug. 5; Yang Tsun, Aug. 6; Peking, China, Aug. 14; Battle and capture of Gates and Wall, Peking China (Imperial City) August 15. Returned to Manila Nov. 14, 1900 and To U.S. Aug. 21, 1901. Visited Nagasaka, Yokohoma and Tokio, Japan and Honolulu, Hawaii.

Discharged at Fort Snelling (Minn.), March 27, 1902. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 54th Engineers, Army, Aug. 5, 1918. Sailed for France Aug. 24, 1918. Railroad transportation officer for 34th Division in France Sept. 15 to Nov. 30, 1918. Then assigned to 65th Engineers as assistant master mechanic. On June 20, 1919 assigned for duty with 52nd T. C. and arrived in U.S. July 2, 1919. Discharged at Camp Upton (N.Y.) July 10, 1919.

Inscription

AMBA CHAPIN MANN
MINNESOTA
PVT CO F 14 REGT INFANTRY
SPANISH AMERICAN WAR

Gravesite Details

VETERAN - SAW

Family Members

Parents

Eleazar Mann

1816–1890

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Children

Charley Mann

1908–1970

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Maintained by: Mark A. Swafford
Originally Created by: TiogaRose
Added: Dec 9, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23301972/amba_chapin-mann: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Amba Chapin Mann (21 Nov 1876–3 Apr 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23301972, citing Memorial Lawn Cemetery, Parsons, Labette County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Mark A. Swafford (contributor 47352096).

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