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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
8498 WHITAKER 71240 Herbert O. 216

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 104th Infantry Killed in Action 7/21/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
580 
Grave #3., Amer. B/A Cty., Bouresches, Cmme. of Bouresches, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
G.R.S. ,Form 16 Grave #3, Plott 66, Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne.
E176.65 N261.55  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20283 In:  Grave 15, Section C, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Wm. H. Whitaker (Mother), #17 Wrentham Road, Worcester, Mass. Notified Emergency Address
12/6/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-15158
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 2/21/21 2405  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/30/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/1/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/12/1921
Shipped on 9/21/1921 to Geo. Sessions Sons & Co., 71 Pleasant St., Worcester, Mass.
Received at Destination  on 9/22/1921 by Geo. Sessions Sons, Co., Fred P. Mann.

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