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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
35953 BECK 1994217 William R. 291

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company M, 119th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/9/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
77 
681 Grave 22, Plot 3, Row A, Roisel British Mil. Cty., Roisel, Somme

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

Emergency Address W.W. Beck (Father), RFD 1, Windsor, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
12/30/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
5085
Photograph No.
B-12974
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/15/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/2/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/16/1921 to Wm. Walter Beck, c/o Henry Sexton, Und., Windsor, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 4/18/1921 by Above

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