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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
31977 WILKINSON Alfred 289

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Second Lieutenant 8th Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/6/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
540 
8546 Grave 129, French Mil. Cty., La Cheppe, Marne.

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

Emergency Address Miss Lottie Wilkinson, Sister., P. O. Box 519, Calmet, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
2/19/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Rept. M.G. Co., F115 1/10/21  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/9/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #48 on 7/5/1921
Shipped on 8/1/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 8/2/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4094 Section:   Southern Division
Reburied (date):  8/8/1921
E/A notified (date):  2/2/1922

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