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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
52409 LEIS 1522667 Peter H. 313

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company Machine Gun 146th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/7/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
86 
264 Grave #517, Amer. Cty., Mesves, Nievre.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 1129 
In: 

Emergency Address Mr. Elsworth Leis. (Father), Spenserville, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address
12/11/1918, Form 107: /12/19619

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-5517
 

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

Remarks: F#115, 5-19-21.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/13/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 11/22/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 1/10/1921 to Elsworth Leis, Spencerville, Ohio.
Received at Destination  on 1/11/1921 by Above

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