Name: : Virgil L.  Adams Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44542211 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47604759 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 16277 ADAMS 564810 Virgil L. 247 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battery B, 16th Field Artillery Killed in Action 8/11/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune GLB, C-52  8/11/1918 Les Pres Farm, Chery Chartreuve, Aisne, (Fismes District), 33SE  E201.5, N282.6 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-52 / 656  92,597,298 Grave 9, Forsberg's sketch 33, Chery Chartreuve, Aisne, 33SE,Disinterred and reburied, March 21, 1919, Grave 92, Amer. B/A/C Chery Chartreuve, Aisne E201.5 N282.46   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/17/1919 Cemetery 617  20613 In:  Grave 152, Section D, Plot 4, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne Emergency Address Will Adams - father, Lowndes, Missouri Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. 5659 Photograph No. F-13349   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: E/A prev. rep. Lounded, Mo. MIS-SHIPMENT CASE- see file of Joseph Owens. see 5/8 white cancelled card- Virgil L. Adams   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/27/1922 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 6/5/1923 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/10/1923 aboard the President Garfield Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1923 Shipped to Will Adams, Bernie, Mo. Received at Destination  on 8/23/1923 by Above

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