File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
34294
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VAN THUN
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|
William
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291
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Captain
|
Company A, Camp Upton September Replacement Drft Infantry
|
Gunshot Wound Believed to be self inflicted
|
10/3/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
10/6/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
19-B
|
1182
|
Grave #213, Row 1, Plot B, Kerfautras Cty., Lambezellec, Finistere
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
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|
In:
|
|
Emergency Address |
Mrs. Margaret Van Thun (Wife), 603 Lincoln Place, Brooklyn, N.Y.
|
Notified Emergency Address
12/1/1918
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|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
L-5315
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|
|
Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
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Remarks: |
2/10/20 - F.#115
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|
|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 4/7/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
Arrived
at Brest
on 4/7/1920
|
Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 5/13/1920
aboard the Nansemond
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 6/3/1920
|
Shipped
on 6/4/1920
to Estate F. H. McGuire, Und., 756 Classen Ave., Brooklyn, N. Y.
|
Received at Destination
on 6/4/1920
by John F, McLoskey, Supt. St. John, Cty.
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