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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
24423 COSTELLO 1379795 Robert J. 268

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Hdqrs Company 129th Infantry Meningitis 9/21/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/23/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
25 
803 Grave 162, Sec B, Amer. Cty., Talence, Gironde.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Patrick Costello, Mother, 659 N. State St., Elgin, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
12/19/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-816
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/15/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 10/15/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/29/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/28/1920 to Patrick Costello, Elgin, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 12/31/1920 by Above

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