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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
100473 WHEATLEY 3091313 Miles E. 485

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Battery F, 140th Field Artillery Gunshot Wound Accidentally incurred by Artillery Gun Explosion 3/18/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
38 
3/20/1919 Grave # Amer. Cty., La Valdahen, Doubs, Grave #224 taken from Engineers Sketch, Plat A-436

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
38 
GRS., F114 Taken from 4x6 Card, Grave , Amer. Cty., La Valdahon, Doubs., Grave 224 Taken from Engineers Sketch, Plat A-436

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Isaac Wheatley (mother), RR #1, Tell City, Ind. Notified Emergency Address
31-Mar-19

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-40562
 

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

Remarks: Form #8 for N.R. 4/2/19, F115 11-19-20 - 230  

Plat No.:  A-436   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/5/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Cherbourg on 4/7/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/1/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 6/4/1921 to Mrs. Isaac Wheatley, R, R. #1, Tell City, Ind.
Received at Destination  on 6/7/1921 by F. A. Ziegelgruber
Emergency address notified on 10/4/1922

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