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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
21306 NEWCOMB 272229 Ray William 264

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 76th Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 9/12/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/14/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1131 
8186 Grave #7, Isolated Grave., 52NE, Remenauville, M-et-M
E363.3 N236.5  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/3/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10471 In:  Grave 71, Section 2, Plot 2, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address William H. Newcomb (Father), Angola, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
Nov 23, 1919, Renotified 10/31/1919, Feb 25, 1919 # Form 107:

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-15279
 

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

Remarks: Previously reported as Cty. 1131. Form 21-A 2/6/19. Prv. rpt. in C-204 Prv. rpt. Ray W.- Co. C, 6th Marines - SN 150758, F115 2/1/21, 2746  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/28/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1921
Shipped on 6/17/1921 to William H. Newcomb, Angola, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 6/18/1921 by Above

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