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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
7935 BECKER Fred H. 212

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Second Lieutenant Infantry (D.S. attached to Company H, 5th Marines) Killed in Action 7/21/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
615 
1309 Grave #86, Amer. B/A Cty., Vierzy, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/22/1919 Cemetery 593 
11918 In:  Grave 147, Section J, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne

Emergency Address J.B. Becker, (Father), 224 Newell St., Waterloo, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
2/25/1919, Renotified 6/13/1919, Form 107: 1/7/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5309
Photograph No.
F-11345
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reported as being buried in Cty. 593 thru error. NR notified of correction, 6-13-19 Prv. rpt. Co. H, 5th Marines., F#115 9-30-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/11/1921 to J.B. Becker, 228 Newell St., Waterloo, Iowa.
Received at Destination  on 5/21/1921 by Above per Mrs. William Poettinger.

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