American WWI Burial Cards - Zooniverse

Name: : William J.  Novy Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44932368
Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47664111


Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
15434 NOVY 1205556 William J. 259

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company L, 105th Infantry Killed in Action 8/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/1/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
372 
1054 Grave 13, Row D, Plot 3, Abeele British Mil. Cty., Poperinghe, Belgium.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. William Novy, Mother, 3843 Brownwood Ave., Bronx, N. Y. Notified Emergency Address
12/31/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-6482
 

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

Remarks: 1-27-20--F115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/18/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/28/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/21/1931 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/14/1921 to National Cemetery, Cypress Hills, Bklyn, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 4/14/1921 by C.H. Bush. Supt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York
Grave: 
8352 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  15434
Reburied (date):  April, 1921

Hover on a cemetery number to display the cemetery name.
Click on a cemetery number to search for all cards with that cemetery number.
Click on a plat number to search for all burials from the database linked to that plat number.
If present above, click on the icon to view the object location on the AEF Resources Map, an online GIS map tool for locating WWI AEF burials and other AEF resources.