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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
93021 SPROWL 2893126 Wilson 436 SP 66

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company L, 18th Infantry Killed in Action 10/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
MEMO 
Cmme. 209, Exermont, Ardennes, Grave No. , Sht 35 SE  E302.8 , N279.9

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1797 
20070 Grave 17, Plot B, Amer. B/A Cty. Exermont, Ardennes.
E302.78 N279.8  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/3/1919 Cemetery 1232 
11042 In:  Grave 13, Section 14, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. Levi C. Sprowl, Father,, Vernon, Ky. Notified Emergency Address
2/28/1919, Form 107: 1/28/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D 7834
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 3/23/21 166-Sec14  

Plat No.:  A-306   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/16/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921
Shipped on 8/11/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 8/12/1921 by Asa Irwin.
Emergency address notified on 12/10/1921

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2703 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  August, 1921
E/A notified (date):  12/10/1921

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