| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
113516
|
LEAGUE
|
121422
|
William Clayton
|
12/21/21 Mar. Crps corr
|
|
Other notations: File nos. 81920 and 113516 crossed out
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
79th Company, 6th Marines
|
Died of Wounds Received in Action
|
7/19/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
|
|
|
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
594
|
|
3455
|
Grave #9, American B/A Cemetery,Parcy-Tigny, Aisne.
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
593, 593
|
|
|
In:
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Mrs. Letha Smith (Mother), 31 Athens St., Gainesville, Ga.
|
Notified Emergency Address
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
|
|
| Remarks: |
Previously reported Missing in action 7/19/18, presumed to have DWRIA. Auth 8 W-A dated 7-12-21 C.C. prev. rep. 583, F115 12-20-21 1763
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 11/26/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
on 1/17/1922
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 2/3/1922
aboard the Cantigny
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #59
on 2/14/1922
|
| Shipped
on 2/28/1922
to Mrs Lethia Smith, 31 Athens St., Gainesville, Ga.
|
| Received at Destination
on 3/2/1922
by Above
|
| Emergency address notified on 12/13/1922 |
| Other notations: |
C.D. prev. reported "Missing in action 7/19/18 presumed to have DWRIA, chg'd auth Marine corr. 12/21/21 |
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