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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
36071 MORRIS 1320120 Columbus S. 294

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company D, 120th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
726 
1085 Grave 58, Plot A, Row 2, Old Hickory #3, Mil. Cty., Pontru, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 636 
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Caroline Morris, Mother, Columbia, N. C., Mother Notified Emergency Address
1/8/1919, 12/4/1919 107

R.B. Sketch No.
5228
Photograph No.
B-2322 B-11386
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rptd. Columbus R.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/21/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 4/4/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 4/5/1921 by P. Moore.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1191 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  36071
Reburied (date):  4/7/1921

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