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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
32320 PELKEY 3191733 Emery J. 286

Rank
Massachusetts Organization 79th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 314th Infantry Killed in Action 9/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
GLB 
9/28/1918 South of Malancourt, Meuse  314.15, 272.73

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-177 
22566 Bottom of trench North of Hill 287, 2 Kilometers South of Malancourt, Cmme. Malancourt, Meuse., 35SE.
E314.35 N272.975  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/12/1928 Cemetery 1232 
corr. 6-20-28 In:  Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Morgue

Emergency Address Peter H. Pelkey - father, 179 Pleasant Street, Leominster, Mass. Notified Emergency Address
PERMANENT AMER CTY INTERMENT, See reverse of Card

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Plat No.:  C-219   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
8 Row:   35 Block:   H
Authority File No. D:  22567
Reburied (date):  3/15/1929
E/A notified (date):  4/23/1929
Other notations:  renotification
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