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Name: : Merle Campbell  Bingham Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
39668 BINGHAM 4604331 Merle Campbell 297

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 76th Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 10/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1129 
11275 Grave #16, (Additional), American Cemetery, St. Etienne a Arnes, Ardennes.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/17/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12052 In:  Grave 170, Section 85, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Lillian R. Axford, (Mother), RFD #6, Oregon City, Ore. Notified Emergency Address
1/30/1919, Form 107: 3/4/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5216-5759
Photograph No.
D-23644
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Reptd: Co. C. 6th Marines - Merle C., F 115 - 4-11-21 (S. 14) sec 85  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/30/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/16/1921 to National Cemetery, Custer Battlefield, Mont.
Received at Destination  on 9/22/1921 by Eugene Wessinger per E. A. Steen.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Custer Battlefield National Cemetery, Montana
Grave: 
1479 Section:   D
Reburied (date):  September, 1921
E/A notified (date):  12/31/1921

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