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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
35057 LANGTON 1203621 William J. 290

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 105th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/1/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
625 
1295 Grave 11, American Plot, Row A, Villers-Faucon Mil. Cty., Villers-Faucon, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1919 Cemetery 636 
11157 In:  Grave 125, Row 5, Plot D, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Miss Catherine Gill, (Aunt), 226 Clermont Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 1/10/1920, 12/13/1918, Re not 5/2/1919, Retd 2/3/1919, renotified 2/28/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5277
Photograph No.
B-11584
 

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

Remarks: Form 8 - 2/3/19  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/23/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/23/1921 to Supt. Holy Cross Cty., Brooklyn, N. Y.
Received at Destination  on 7/23/1921 by M. F. Hyner, Asst. Sup.

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