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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
64615 SHELTON 1493199 Jesse E. 346

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 9th Infantry Killed in Action 11/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/13/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
861 
2961 Grave 23, Amer. B/A Cty., Beaumont, Ardennes.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/7/1919 Cemetery 1203 
11123 In:  Grave 73, Section 1, Plot 2, Sedan American Cemetery, Latanne, Ardennes

Emergency Address J. F. Shelton,, R.F.D. #5, Troup, Texas. Notified Emergency Address
1/22/1919 Form 107: 1/5/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-3089
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 9-28-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/24/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/10/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 3/31/1921 to J. E. Shelton, Box #6 Bullard, Texas.
Received at Destination  on 4/5/1921 by Above

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