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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
2030 ROBERTS 108453 Leon John 120

Rank
New York Organization 2nd Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 15th Company, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, USMC Gunshot Wound 4/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
4/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
150 
1718 Grave 13, Plot A, Row 3, French Mil. Cty., Senoncourt, (Meuse)

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

Emergency Address Mr. Fred L. Roberts, (Father), 89 Butler Avenue, Buffalo, N.Y., Mother Dead Single Stepmother - Mrs. Sarah Roberts, 276 Linden Ave., Buffalo, N.Y. - Sailed June 21, 1930 - President Roosevelt Notified Emergency Address
5/24/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Pr. rept. Leon J. - Co. A, 6th MG Bn. prv. rpt. Co. A, 6th M.G. Bn. Marines. emer. address 148 University Ave., Buffalo, N.Y., 8-W*A 10/11/21 Org., F115 - 1/4/21 - 28  

Plat No.:  D-207   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
14 Row:   2 Block:   H
Authority File No. D:  60461
Reburied (date):  3/27/1922
E/A notified (date):  2/10/1923
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