File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
83211
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PIERSON
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2412059
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Benjamin H.
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359 SP. 33
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|
Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private First Class
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Company G, 309th Infantry
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Killed in Action
|
10/20/1918
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Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
11/10/1918
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|
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Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
810
|
3405
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Grave 22, Plot 1, Amer. B/A Cty., Grand Pre, Ardennes
|
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
4/4/1919
| Cemetery |
1232
|
10273
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In:
Grave 87, Section 28, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse
|
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Emergency Address |
Mrs. Isabelle N. Pierson (Mother), RFD #1, Sparta N.J.
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Notified Emergency Address
5/23/1919, Form 107: 1/17/1920
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R.B. Sketch No.
5759
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Photograph No.
D-36561
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
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Cross
Yes
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Head Board
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Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
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On grave marker
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Remarks: |
Prv. rpt. Benjamin
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Plat No.: |
A-27
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 7/26/1921 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Antwerp
on 8/12/1921
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 9/1/1921
aboard the Cantigny
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #51
on 9/13/1921
|
Shipped
on 9/19/1921
to Mrs. Isabella Pierson Sparta, N.J.
|
Received at Destination
on 9/19/1921
by W.L. Shuman, for above.
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Emergency address notified on 12/13/1921 |
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