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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
30543 BOGGS 2967393 Byrd W. 282

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 47th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
687 
2975 Grave #28, Plot B, Amer. Cty., Souhesme-la-Grande, Meuse

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

Emergency Address Louis A. Boggs, (Brother), Bumpass, Va. Notified Emergency Address
5/16/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-2066
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Rept. 2957393, Form #8 for N.R. 2-28-19.  

Plat No.:  D-216   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/4/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/21/1921 to Mrs. J. E. Timberlake, 605 Hawke St., Fredericksburg, Va.
Received at Destination  on 7/22/1921 by Above

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