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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
91893 MURTHA 1016461 James A. 454 SP 64

Rank
New Jersey Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 28th Infantry Killed in Action 10/1/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/5/1918 - 10/13/1918 CITED: in G.O. 1, 1st Div. 1-1-20

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1797 
20068 Grave #45, Plot B., Amer. B/A Cty., Exermont, Ardennes., 35SE
E302.78 N279.8  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/2/1919 Cemetery 1232 
11046 In:  Grave 9, Section 17, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Emma Murtha (Mother), 332 Point North St., Camden, N.J. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 1/27/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-7340
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 3-23-21 (S126) Sec 17  

Plat No.:  A-306   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
1 Row:   14 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  30974
Reburied (date):  2/16/1922
E/A notified (date):  6/8/1923
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