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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
10882 CHORD 108063 Alton Leeonn 232

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 81st Company , 6th Machine Gun Battalion, USMC Killed in Action 7/19/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
594 
3456 Grave #38, Amer. B/A Cty., Parcy-Tigny, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/16/1919 Cemetery 593 
11340 In:  Grave 156, Section K, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Ida Aldrich, Mother,, 1137 N. Second St., Memphis, Tenn. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 10/26/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5511
Photograph No.
F-11534
 

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

Remarks: Pr. rept. 81st Co. 6th M.G. Bn. Prev. reptd. as ALTON, L. EA Prev. reptd. Newport, ATK. Org. previously reported as Co. D, 6th M.G. Bn. Previously reported as Chord, Alton L., 8-W-A sent 5/25/21 for Org. Pr. rept. 81st Co. 6th M.G. Bn. Prev. reptd. as ALTON, L. EA Prev. reptd. Newport, Ark. org. previously reported as Co. D, 6th M.G. Bn. Previously reported as Chord, Alton L., F115 - 12-10-20 1948  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/26/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/14/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 5/17/1921 by Mortin D. Loy

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1545 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  10882
Reburied (date):  5/19/1921

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