Name: : James E. P.  Smith Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44965583 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678736 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 41990 SMITH 2385453 James E. P. 299 Rank New Jersey Organization 5th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Headquarters Company 61st Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/17/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/18/1918 AWARD - G.O. 11 (gs), Hq. 9th Inf. Bde, dated 12/31/18 for distinguished conduct Oct. 26 - Nov. 11/18 in Meuse-Argonne Off. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 196  2509 Grave 16, Plot C, French Mil. Cty., Amblaincourt, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Jane Dyson, Mother, 396 St. Marks Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y., Deceased Below Notified Emergency Address 12/27/1918 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: Wm. A. Smith, Brother, C/o Miss Kelly, 321 West 24th St., New Yourk City., F115 - 12/31/20 - 59   Plat No.:  D-217    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  17 Row:   6 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  60471 Reburied (date):  10/22/1921

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