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Name: : Clarence O.  Pursley Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
8467 PURSLEY 43532 Clarence O. 216

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company H, 16th Infantry Killed in Action 6/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1263 
2593 Grave 18, Row A, Amer. Cty., Cantigny, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 176, 176 
In: 

Emergency Address John Pursley (Grandfather), Lucien, Oklahoma., (Grandfather) Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, Form 107: 1/8/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5330
Photograph No.
B-13975
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 12/4/1921 aboard the St. Mihiel
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #56 on 12/16/1921
Shipped on 1/4/1922 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C.
Received at Destination  on 1/6/1922 by D. R. Wolverton, Capt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4026 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  1/12/1922
E/A notified (date):  3/7/1922

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