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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
29240 SWEETNAM 2246863 John M. 283

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Sergeant Company K, 363rd Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-225 
Form 16-A Shelter trench, Bois les Bouleaux, Eclisfontaine, Meuse, Map Verdun A35 SE
E305.2 N275.85  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  8/9/1922 Cemetery 1232 
In:  Kerfautras Cemetery, Brest, Finistere, MORGUE

Emergency Address Mr. A.P. Sweetnam (Father), R.F.D.#2, Box #111, Sebastopol, Calif. Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Rep. Sweetman, 2264868, D.D. 10-2-28  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/16/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Cherbourg
Shipped to New York, NY on 6/10/1923 aboard the President Garfield
Arrived at New York, NY on 6/19/1923
Shipped on 7/27/1923 to Mr. Arthur P. Sweetnam R. F. D. #2 Box 51, Sebastopol, Calif.
Received at Destination  on 8/17/1923 by Above

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