Name: : Harry J.  Benson Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44546552 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609089 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 52820 BENSON 1206506 Harry J. 312 Rank New York Organization 27th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company A, 106th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/2/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 645  20715 Grave 9, Plot 1, Row A, St. Emilie British Amer. Mil. Cty., Villers Faucon, Somme. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 645  In:  Emergency Address Mr. Bernhard Benson (Father), 949 52nd Ave. Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 12/12/1918, 107/6/191220 R.B. Sketch No. 5086 Photograph No. B-13264   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: No wife. Mrs. Jenney Benson (Mother) Same E/A   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery Grave:  3 Row:   1 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  70213 E/A notified (date):  3/16/1927 Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery Grave:  4 Row:   1 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  61290 Reburied (date):  9/14/1922

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