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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
89074 PRIESTER 55681 Francis J. 359 SP 33

Rank
New York Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 26th Infantry Killed in Action 10/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/9/1918 Cited G.O. 1st Div., 1-1-20, (Silver Star)

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1541 
4687 Grave 18, Amer. B/A Cty., Exermont, Ardennes

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/18/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10252 In:  Grave 105, Section 22, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Sim (Sister), 1758 Pacific St., Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, 6/3/1919, Form 107: /1/191520

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-36947
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 3-28-21 (S 152 ) Sec 22  

Plat No.:  A-244   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
19 Row:   11 Block:   E
Authority File No. D:  30740
Reburied (date):  1/5/1922
E/A notified (date):  2/26/1923
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