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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
24065 SISSON 1457850 Alvin E. 277 AG-201

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K., 139th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/29/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
558 
3133 Grave 23, Row 2, Amer. Cty., Froidos, Chateau Salvange, Meuse

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12400 In:  Grave 66, Section 66, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. George W. Ferguson, (Grandfather), Courtland, Kans. Notified Emergency Address
12/6/1918, Form 107: 2/27/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-10220
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 5/5/21 166 - Sec 66  

Plat No.:  D-201   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/25/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921
Shipped on 10/31/1921 to M. M. Sisson, Courtland, Kans.
Received at Destination  on 11/5/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 2/8/1922

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