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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
11005 ARMSTRONG 48440 Mervin J. 242

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company H, 18th Infantry Killed in Action 7/18/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
7/21/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
333 
1551 Grave #74, Amer. Plot 2, French Civilian Cty., Pierrefonds-les-Bains, Oise.

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

Emergency Address Mr. J. B. Armstrong, (Father), Hannaford, N. D. Notified Emergency Address
3/31/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5341
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: D & C of death authorized by AGO letter 2/17/20. Formerly reported DWRIA., no date, Form #8 sent 3/1/19, SDCR#672  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/20/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 9/20/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 12/23/1920 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 1/3/1921
Shipped on 1/15/1921 to Natio al Cemetery., Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 1/18/1921 by H. M. Savage, 1st. Lt., V.C.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1118 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  11005
Reburied (date):  1/20/1921

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