Staff Sgt. Ashley Delisle, Oklahoma Army National Guard state awards manager, wipes tears from her face after discovering the final resting place of her great uncle, Pvt. 1st Class Anton J. Reida, at the Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Fere-En-Tardenois, France, July 27. Reida was killed during WWI on the Aisne-Marne battlefield, Sept. 1, 1918. Soldiers from units that comprised the 42nd Division during WWI participated in the second phase of a year-long WWI Centennial Commemoration across Northern France from July 24 – 29.


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