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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
42768 OLIPHANT Elkins 300

Rank
New Jersey Organization 30th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
First Lieutenant Company B, 119th Infantry Killed in Action 10/18/1918

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

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
644 
3807 Grave #1, Plot 1, Row A, Amer. Mil. Cty., St. Martin, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 642, 642 
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Sara/ Oliphant (Mother), 175 W. State St., Trenton, N.J. Notified Emergency Address
12/17/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
5539
Photograph No.
B-12686
 

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

Remarks: Name prev. reported Sarah Father deceased. No wife.  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
11 Row:   2 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  70239
E/A notified (date):  3/14/1927

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
12 Row:   2 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  61281
Reburied (date):  8/31/1922
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