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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
34978 KERRCH 294340 Augustus 296

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 9th Infantry Killed in Action 10/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/8/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-217 
7252 Isolated Grave 1, Commune St. Etienne a Arnes, Ardennes, 35 SW
E268.6 N282.2  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10726 In:  Grave 23, Section 97, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Jacob Kerrch, (Father), 106 Essex St., Boston, Mass., J Notified Emergency Address
Form 36: 6/12/1919, Form 107: 3/25/1920, Form 21A: 2 5 19

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-27789
 

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

Remarks: E.A. Prev. Rept. Mrs. Bessie Kerrch, (Mother) 61 Fayston St. , Dorchester, Mass., F115 - 4/18/21 92-Sec 97  

Plat No.:  D-73   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/29/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/3/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/9/1921 to Jacob Stenetsky, 11 Cooper St., Boston, Mass.
Received at Destination  on 9/10/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 12/30/1921

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