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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
86627 GARDNER 366488 Edward 503 SP 138

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Machine Gun Company, 114th Infantry Killed in Action 10/12/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
894 
2893 Grave #2,Amer. B/A Cty.,Moirey, Meuse.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/9/1919 Cemetery 1232 
11390 In:  Grave 132, Section 70, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Elizabeth Gardner, (Mother), Chelton Ave., Wairfield, Conn. Notified Emergency Address
5/16/1919, Form 107: 2/28/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-37869
 

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

Remarks: Cause and date of death and E/A AGO letter 2-7-20 2nd Add. Shelton Ave., Shelton, Conn., #8 NR; 4-18-19 Cause and date of death and E/A AGO letter 2-7-20 2nd Add. Shelton Ave, Shelton, Conn., F115 5-16-21 (S61) Sec 70  

Plat No.:  B-224   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 10/3/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 10/4/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper.
Emergency address notified on 12/28/1921

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2458 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  10/13/1921
E/A notified (date):  12/28/1921

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