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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
4874 BRIGNALL 541110 Leon W. 190 AG-201

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company C, 7th Infantry Killed in Action 6/16/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
580 
Grave No. 8, Cty (Amer) Bouresches, Cmme of Bouresches, (Aisne)

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS,Form #16. Grave #8, Plot 66, Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne
E176.65 N261.55  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20283 In:  Grave 16, Section C, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Lillie Estella Brignall (Mother), 22 Nursery Ave., Geneva, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
9-Dec-18

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-15159
 

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

Remarks: Exhumed from section of Bois Belleau. 8-8-18 to C.O. Co C, 7th Inf. DD prev. rept. 6-15-22-18 Auth. AGO Let. 3-25-20, F115 - 2/10/21 241  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/30/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/25/1921 to Lillie E. Brignall, #2 Elmwood Place, Geneva, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 8/26/1921 by Above

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