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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
48040 ELWICK 2198968 Harry R. 307

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 353rd Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/25/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/25/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
558 
3144 Grave 279, Row 7, Amer. Cty., Froidos, Chateau Salvange, Meuse.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12419 In:  Grave 64, Section 62, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. John W. Elwick (father), 509 w. 7th St., Abilene, Kans. Notified Emergency Address
12/9/1918, Form 107: 4/2/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 4/26/21 41 - Sec 62  

Plat No.:  D-202   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/2/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/12/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921
Shipped on 10/18/1921 to J.W. Elwick, Abilene, Kansas
Received at Destination  on 10/21/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 5/10/1922

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