File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
92164
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BRANSCOME
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552048
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Wiley H.
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391 SP 24
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Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private First Class
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Company K, 38th Infantry
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Killed in Action
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10/3/1918
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Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
1300
|
7313
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Grave #39, Amer. B/A Cty., Cietges, Meuse
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
5/20/1919
| Cemetery |
1232
|
11080
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In:
Grave 181, Section 66, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse
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Emergency Address |
Mr. Eli G. Branscome, (Father), R.D.D.2, Hillsville, Va.
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Notified Emergency Address
107/2/194 Form 21:
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R.B. Sketch No.
5759
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Photograph No.
D-10537
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
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Cross
Yes
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Head Board
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Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
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On grave marker
Yes
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Remarks: |
Prev, reptd. BRANSCOMT. 553040. Wiley H. Auth. 8-W-A, 1-13-21, 2-25-19 #12, F115 - 5/5/21 20 - Sec 66
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 7/22/1921 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Antwerp
on 7/23/1921
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 8/6/1921
aboard the Wheaton
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #50
on 8/20/1921
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Shipped
on 9/15/1921
to Eli G Branscome, Sylvatus, Va.
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Received at Destination
on 9/19/1921
by Above
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Emergency address notified on 12/23/1921 |
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