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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
84743 ARTHUR 87360 Romeo. 295-13

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 78th Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 10/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1064 
3176 Grave 12, Amer. Cty., Somme-Py, Marne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10587 In:  Grave 9, Section 82, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address David D. Arthur, (Father), R.F.D. #3, Box 22, Clarksburg, W. Va. Notified Emergency Address
11/5/1919, Form 107: 2/13/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Form #8 sent 5/12/19 for present status., F115 - 5/25/21 - 205  

Plat No.:  D-71   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921
Shipped on 10/13/1921 to National Cemetery, Grafton, W. Va.
Received at Destination  on 10/15/1921 by Oscar Wright, Supt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Grafton National Cemetery, West Virginia
Grave: 
1307 Section:   Section F
Reburied (date):  October, 1921
E/A notified (date):  4/5/1922

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