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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
13005 BURCHFIELD 1551041 John H. 242

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Battery E, 76th Field Artillery Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/22/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/22/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
88 
546 Grave 49, ,Amer. Cty, Nantes, Loire Inferieure.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary E. Elizabeth Burchfield, (Mother), Rockwood, Tennessee. Notified Emergency Address
10/25/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-1960
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/28/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 12/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 12/28/1921 aboard the Crook
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #57 on 1/14/1922
Shipped on 1/24/1922 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C.
Received at Destination  on 1/27/1922 by Above Per-Asa Irwin, Capt. QMC

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4155 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  2/2/1922
E/A notified (date):  10/5/1922

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