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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
11950 MORRIS 552429 Willie L. 234 277-12

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company L, 38th Infantry Killed in Action 7/22/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
MEMO 
7/25/1918 Cmme. Charteves, Aisne, C# 164, List 2447, Sht. 49NE

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-164 
22425 Isolated Grave in the Bois-de-Mont-l'Eveque, Cmme. Charteves, Aisne.
E192.4 N261.9  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/31/1927 Cemetery 608 
corr.4/8/27 In:  American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, Held in morgue

Emergency Address George Morris- father, Pirkey, Va. Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F-115 sheet 4013  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/31/1927 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Dunkirk
Shipped to Brooklyn, New York on 12/14/1927 aboard the Liberty
Arrived at Brooklyn, New York on 1/4/1927
Shipped to Mr. George Morris, Charlottesville, Va. Shipped on Government bill of lading. No receipt from relatives.
Received at Destination  on 1/11/1928

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