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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
57428 SOMMERS 418667 Howard A. 325

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Headquarters Company, 54th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/9/1918

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

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
27 
74 Grave 126, American Cemetery, Merignac, Gironde

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

Emergency Address David C. Sommers, (Father), RFD #5, Greenfield, Ohio Notified Emergency Address
12/28/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-253
 

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

Remarks: 4/28/20 - F-#115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/1/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 9/1/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/5/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 11/9/1920 to Albert R. McCoy, Court St., Washington Court House, Ohio
Received at Destination  on 11/10/1920 by Above

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