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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
47526 WILSON Josephus. B. 303

Rank
Tennessee Organization 5th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
First Lieutenant Company C, 15th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 10/14/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/16/1918 AWARDED: D.S.C. and one silver star citation

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
778 
3030 Grave 18, Sec. A, Row 1, Amer. B/A Cty., Cunel, Meuse.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/18/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10567 In:  Grave 36, Section 56, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Ellsworth Wilson, Mother, Athens, Tenn. Notified Emergency Address
1/22/1919, Form 107: 1/20/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-30376
 

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

Remarks: F.115 4-29-21 S# 151  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
26 Row:   45 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  30797
Reburied (date):  11/15/1921
E/A notified (date):  11/24/1922
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