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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
67763 TOWNS 1931649 Marshall 355

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company H., 371st Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
343 
Grave No. 13, RB SK 974, Cty., Marvaux, Ardennes  E280.95, N281.55

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS,Form 16 Isolated Grave, Marvaux, Ardennes, 35 NW
E280.8 N281.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10851 In:  Grave 27, Section 25, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Frances Marshall Towns (Mother), RFD #2 Hogansville, Ga. Notified Emergency Address
12/21/1918 Form 107: 1/26/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759- 974
Photograph No.
D-35468
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 3-30-21 (S 175) Sec 25  

Plat No.:  D-70   
D-70   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/26/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C.
Received at Destination  on 9/27/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. QMC.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
372 Section:   European (Colored)
Reburied (date):  10/6/1921
E/A notified (date):  5/25/1922

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