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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
91870 MORITZ 1749681 Jacob C. 265

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company M, 311th Infantry Killed Accidental discharge German Grenade. 9/17/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
1131 
9/17/1918 Grave #23, Row 1, SK 554, Amer. B/A, ,Remenauville, M-et-M.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/3/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10471 In:  Grave 60, Section 2, Plot 2, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mrs. Margaret Moritz (Mother), 142 Longnecker St., Buffalo, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
Nov 23, 1919 Form 107:

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-15268
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 2-1-21 (S-2650)  

Plat No.:  C-106   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/28/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1921
Shipped on 6/27/1921 to Joseph Knab. Und. 1213 Lovejoy St. Buffalo, N. Y.
Received at Destination  on 6/28/1921 by Above

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