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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
41622 SOUTHARD 116531 Samuel William 299

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 49th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 10/3/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-217 
10/6/1918 Grave #70, Cmme. St. Etienne a Arnes, Ardennes.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-262 
5194 Grave #6, Isolated Graves, Commune of Somme-Py, Marne, Map 34SE
E266.5 N280.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10224 In:  Grave 109, Section 50, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. William K. Southard, (Father), General Delivery, Waitsburg, Wash. Notified Emergency Address
2/12/1919, Form 107: /1/191520

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-27288
 

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

Remarks: Previously reported as Southard, Samuel W., Co. B, 5th Marines and DD as 10/4/18. E/A reported as Waitsburg, Wash., F115- 4/14/21 176- Sec 50  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921
Shipped on 8/12/1921 to William K. Southard, Waitsburg, Wash.
Received at Destination by Above. By W. E. Laidlaw
Emergency address notified on 2/11/1922

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