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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
15608 SPONHOLTZ 1919061 Harry C. 492, SP 4

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company C, 307th Field Sign Battalion Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/18/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/19/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
74 
3594 Grave 198, Amer. Cty., Menil la Tour, M-et-M

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

Emergency Address Helena Sponholtz (Sister), Genoa Junction, Wisc. Notified Emergency Address
11/15/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-39040
 

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

Remarks: Previously reported as Sponbolts, Harry C. Auth for correction received Prv. rpt. Co. C, 307th Fld. Sign. Bn. S.C. Pr. rept. SPONHOLTS, E.A. also rept. Mrs. Aug. Sponholtz. Same address. EA Also Mrs. Aug. Sponholtz (Mother) Genoa Junction, Wisc., From 8-W-A 10/18/20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/30/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/19/1921 to Mrs. Louise Sponholtz, Genoa Junction, Wisc.
Received at Destination  on 7/24/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 1/14/1922

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