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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
55980 METZ 1852937 Frederick W. 322

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company F, 145th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1253 
1272 Grave 13, American Cty., Thielt, Belgium

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 1252 
11531 In:  Grave 114, Plot A, American Cemetery, Waereghem, West Flanders

Emergency Address Phillip Metz (Father), 426 Climax St., Pittsburg, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
12/5/1918, Form 107: 12/16/1919, Form 107: 11/22/1919, Renotified 4/5/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5100 - 6175
Photograph No.
B 10114
 

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

Remarks: 3/20/20 F. 115, SDCR # 683 - 754  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/2/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 3/11/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/11/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 4/12/1921 by H.M. Savage

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1371 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  55980
Reburied (date):  4/21/1921

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