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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
55135 HERNDON 2149517 Ernest E. 319

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 118th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/10/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
77 
680 Grave .9., Plot 3., Row A, Roisel British Mil Cty., Roisel, Somme.

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

Emergency Address James H. Herndon (Father), Lucas, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
12/4/1918, 2/1/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5085
Photograph No.
B-12961
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rept. Ernest., F115-8-24-20.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/14/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 1/31/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 3/29/1921 to J. H. Herndon, Woodburn, Iowa.
Received at Destination  on 4/2/1921 by Above

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