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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
9168 GORMAN 198414 John J. 221

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 1st F. Signal Battalion Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/18/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
6/19/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
241 
21042 Grave 298, American Section, Row 6, French Civilian Cemetery, La Ferte-sous Jouarre, S et M.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Jane Gorman (Mother), 1223 Woodland Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
5/5/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5920
Photograph No.
F-25917
 

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

Remarks: Also reported on CC 224 as Garhnon. prev. rptd. DD: 6-19-18, Form #8, 3-5-19, F115- 1/4/21 - 122, #767 Prev. reptd as John L.  

Plat No.:  C-294   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/5/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/21/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/21/1921 to John J. Gorman, Sr., Ft. Wayne St, Pittsburg, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 7/22/1921 by Above

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