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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
39426 ORUM 291913 John Robert 296

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 18th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/9/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1129 
11277 Grave 60 Amer. Cty.,St. Etienne a Arnes.,Ardennes,

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  10/21/1920 Cemetery 1232 
21215 12370 In:  Grave 73, Section 99, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Hiram Orum, (Father), Sherrard, W. Va. Notified Emergency Address
5/20/1919, Form 107: 12/11/1919, Form 107: 3/1/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-32668
 

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

Remarks: Form 8, for NR 3/31/19, F115 - 5/2/21 147 - Sec 99  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/19/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/8/1921 to Cooey Bentz Company, Wheeling, W. Va.
Received at Destination  on 9/10/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 3/25/1922

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