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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
4149 BAMFORTH 117513 Jack 173

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 51st Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/15/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
576 
6/15/1918 Grave #28, Amer. B.A Cty.,,Marigny en Crxois, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS,Form #16 Grave #8, Plot 7, Myers, at La Voie Du Chatel, Aisne
E171.8 N260.3  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 1764 
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Mollie Bamforth, (Mother), 849 West 178th St., New York, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
1/19/1919, 107/6/191720

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-25339
 

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

Remarks: Cause of death changed from K/A to W/A per CC 476 SP 26 Prv. rpt. Co. G, 5th Marines, F115 - 2/10/21 89  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/27/1921 to W.H. Croft, Undertaker, Peekskill, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 8/27/1921 by Above, per E.O. Wood.

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