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Name: : Irving A.  Rains Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
25462 RAINS 1207109 Irving A. 277

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company D, 106th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/1/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
645 
685 Grave #19, Plot 2, Row G, St. Emilie Brit. Amer. Mil. Cty., Villers Faucon, Somme.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Ray Rains,,(Mother), 1279.Morris Ave., Bronx, New York, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: /7/191220

R.B. Sketch No.
5086
Photograph No.
B-1030
 

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

Remarks: F 8 sent for NR 2-27-19., F-115 8-27-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/13/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 1/31/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 3/21/1921 to 23rd Reg. Armory, Bedford & Atlantic Aves. ,Brooklyn, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 3/21/1921 by B. Berger ,Capt. RS.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York
Grave: 
8314 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  25462
Reburied (date):  March, 1920

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