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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
42757 O'BRIEN 1201736 George A. 299

Rank
New York Organization 27th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Sergeant Company C, 102nd Engineers Killed in Action 10/17/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/18/1918 Award - Cited in SO 86 27th Div. 1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
642 
1134 Grave #15, Amer. Plot A, Row #2, St. Souplet British Mil. Cty., St. Souplet, Nord.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/2/1921 Cemetery 642 
30129 In:  Grave 4, Row 2, Plot A, Military Cemetery, Saint-Souplet, Nord

Emergency Address John O'Brien, (Father), 67 8th Ave., N.Y.C., Over Widow Remarried Stepmother - Mrs. Anne O'Brien, 420 West 20th St., New York, N.Y. Sailed June 24, 1931 - President Roosevelt Notified Emergency Address
12/21/1918, Ret/ 2/15/1919, 2nd Letter, 3/4/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5113
Photograph No.
B-65 B-12814
 

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

Remarks: Form #8 to CRO 2/15/19 for correct address of N/R  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
6 Row:   7 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  70219
E/A notified (date):  5/26/1923, 3/17/1927
Other notations:  Frank A. O'Brien (Brother) 715 W. 170th St., New York, N.Y. (Father & brother advised) ltr to wife.

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
7 Row:   7 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  Form 3, Report 39, 61278
Reburied (date):  10/14/1922
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