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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
35882 BACON 263859 John L. 294

Rank
Michigan Organization 32nd Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company L, 125th Infantry Killed in Action 10/3/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/3/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-238 
8162 Grave 1, Isolated Grave, Cmme. Montfaucon, Meuse., 35 SE
E309.85 N277.9  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/11/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12226 In:  Grave 173, Section 53, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Theresa Bacon, (Wife), 413 Ravine St., Janesville, Wisc., Mother Dead Sailed June 14, 1930 - President Harding Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 2/3/1919, 5/28/1919, Form 107: 2/21/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-31297
 

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

Remarks: No record of mother or father. true name DE VILICE, John Prev. rept. 414 Race St., Janesville, Wisc., F115 4-22-21 S# 6  

Plat No.:  A-231   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
2 Row:   33 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  30775
Reburied (date):  11/3/1921
E/A notified (date):  8/7/1923
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