Name: : Cris  Benson Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44546546 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609083 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 41133 BENSON 75837 Cris 295 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company A, 2nd Military Police Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/17/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 34  568 Grave 757, American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Hans Benson (Father), 1617 Taylor Ave., Seattle, Wash. Notified Emergency Address 12/16/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-690   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: 8-W-A sent 2/11/21 for correct name., F # 115 12-22-20 - 58   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/15/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/26/1921 to Butterworth & Sons, Seattle, Wash. Received at Destination  on 9/1/1921 by Above

Hover on a cemetery number to display the cemetery name. Click on a cemetery number to search for all cards with that cemetery number. Click on a plat number to search for all burials from the database linked to that plat number. If present above, click on the icon to view the object location on the AEF Resources Map, an online GIS map tool for locating WWI AEF burials and other AEF resources.