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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
92505 WATKINS 2559454 Harry H. 489 SP 109

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 140th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918

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

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1797 
20069 Grave 32, Plot B, Amer. B/A Cty,. Exermont, Ardennes. 35 SE
E302.78 N279.8  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/2/1910 Cemetery 1232 
11046 In:  Grave 15, Section 17, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. H. O. Watkins, (Father), Towner, North Dakota. Notified Emergency Address
4/26/1919, Form 107: 1/27/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
S 7346
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 3/23/21 192 - Sec 17  

Plat No.:  A-306   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/7/1921 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 8/29/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2580 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  9/1/1921
E/A notified (date):  12/10/1921

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