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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
65194 BRANSON 3134448 Lewis L. 349

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company L, 305th Infantry Killed in Action 11/11/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-250 
7624 Grave #2, Isolated Grave, Cmme. St. Juvin, Ardennes, 35NW.
E297.9 N286.9  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/30/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10556 In:  Grave 187, Section 34, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Rachael Branson, (Mother), Burns,Ore. Notified Emergency Address
12/30/1918, Form 107: 1/20/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-21179
 

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

Remarks: F115-4-4-21 (S-24) Sec 34  

Plat No.:  A-40   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/20/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/3/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 9/7/1921 by Asa Irwin
Emergency address notified on 12/15/1921

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2497 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  9/8/1921
E/A notified (date):  12/15/1921

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