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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
46896 NEWBERRY 1306729 Lester E. 303

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Mechanic Company A, 117th Infantry Killed in Action 10/17/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/19/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
943 
712 Grave 4, Plot 1, Row C, Jackson Amer. Mil. Cty., Molain, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/13/1919 Cemetery 642 
11163 In:  Grave 21, Row 1, Plot B, Military Cemetery, Saint-Souplet, Nord

Emergency Address Jessie Newberry (Wife), Ducktown, Tenn. Notified Emergency Address
12/15/1918, Form 107: 1/13/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5111
Photograph No.
B-12644
 

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

Remarks: Beneficiary Mrs Minervia Newberry (Mother) Diamond, Ga. (Beneficiary) Mrs Jessie M. Mashburn (Widow) Franklin, N.C. Prv. rpt. Lester F. EA Also J. W. Newberry, Father, Diamond, Ga.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/11/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/24/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/20/1921 to National Cemetery, Marietta, Georgia
Received at Destination  on 4/22/1921 by Walter J. Pearce.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Marietta National Cemetery, Georgia
Grave: 
10456 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  46896
Reburied (date):  4/25/1921

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