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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
95958 PETERSON 1096429 Nelson J. 462

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Battery B, 18th Field Artillery Broncho Pneumonia 2/18/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
1120 
2/20/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1120 
734 Grave 29, American Plot, City Cty., Bad Neuenahr, Germany.

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

Emergency Address Mr. Arthur I. Peterson (Brother), Anderson, California. Notified Emergency Address
3/21/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5063
Photograph No.
J-1025
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reported Pvt.  

Plat No.:  C-289   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/6/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 8/10/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/18/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/5/1920
Shipped on 9/18/1920 to (Depot Officer) James J. Peterson., San Francisco, Calif. Redding, Calif.
Received at Destination  on 9/24/1920 by A.L. Peterson

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