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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
88906 THOMPSON 71034 Joseph U. 431 SP 117

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company A, 104th Infantry Killed in Action 10/17/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-228 
2090 Grave , Isolated Grave, Haumont-pres-Somogneux, Meuse, 35NE
E328.46 N278.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/22/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10783 In:  Grave 155, Section 9, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address David U. Thompson (Father), 22 Bartlett St., Watertown, Mass., Form 21-A Form 36 107 Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 3/14/1919, Form 36: 4/21/1919, Form 107: 1/26/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-2915
 

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

Remarks:  

Plat No.:  B-223   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/5/1921
Shipped on 7/14/1921 to David U. Thompson, c/o Nangle Bros. Und., 29 Highland Rd. Somerville, Mass.
Received at Destination  on 7/14/1921 by Above

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