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Name: : Walter E.  Akeley Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
82724 AKELEY 80261 Walter E. 211

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private HeadquartersCompany 9th Infantry Killed in Action 7/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
Reburied 11/26/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
593 
2384 Grave 128, Plot C,Amer. B/A Cty., Ploisy, (Aisne)

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Stephen Akeley, (Father), 15th & E. St., Port Angeles, Washington. Notified Emergency Address
6/26/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5399
Photograph No.
F-10459
 

Grave Marker Name Peg
  
Cross
  Yes  
Head Board
  
Bottle
  
Ident. Tag Buried with body
  
On grave marker
  

Remarks: Prev. Rept. AKLEY, Walter M., Cpl.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/20/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/8/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 9/9/1921 by D. R. Wolverton.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2542 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  9/15/1921
E/A notified (date):  12/9/1921

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