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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
37715 CHESHIRE 1528791 James H. 290

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company B, 148th Infantry Killed in Action 9/30/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-178 
6270 Grave #7, Isolated grave, Cmme. Cierges, Meuse, 35SE
E307.92 N279  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10579 In:  Grave 66, Section 32, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Emma Cheshire, (Mother), Mervale Lodge, Chislehurst, Kent Co., England. Notified Emergency Address
1/13/1919, Form 107: /1/192020

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-22719
 

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

Remarks: F 115 - 4-5-21 (S. 38) Sec 32  

Plat No.:  A-247   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/2/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 1/26/1922
Shipped to Southampton, England on 5/8/1922 aboard the Natuna
Arrived at Southampton, England on 5/12/1922
Shipped on 5/12/1922 to Mrs. Emma Cheshire, Catford, Chislehurst, Kent, England
Received at Destination  on 5/13/1922 by Above
Emergency address notified on 7/17/1922

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