File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
8964
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NELSON
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|
Elmer Burdett
|
219
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
First Lieutenant
|
Company / A, 120th Machine Gun Battalion
|
Killed in Action
|
7/30/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
Reburied 9/3/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
564
|
9554
|
Grave #7, Amer. B/A Cty., Courmont, Aisne
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
6/9/1919
| Cemetery |
608
|
11820
|
In:
Grave 123, Section H, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne
|
|
Emergency Address |
Albert A. Nelson, (Father), RFD #4; Pontiac, Mich.
|
Notified Emergency Address
12/9/1918, Form 107: 1/2/1920
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
5825
|
Photograph No.
F-17271
|
|
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
Remarks: |
Pr. rept. Elmer B., 12-15-20 2352
|
|
|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 5/2/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
Arrived
at Antwerp
on 6/13/1921
|
Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 6/19/1921
aboard the Wheaton
|
Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 7/2/1921
|
Shipped
on 7/26/1921
to Albert A. Nelson, RFD # 4, Pontiac, Michigan.
|
Received at Destination
on 7/28/1921
by above & Dewitt C. Davis, per E.G.
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