File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
5853
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WRIGHT
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1455278
|
Benjamin C.
|
203
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private First Class
|
Machine Gun Company, 139th Infantry
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Accidental Gunshot Wound, In line of duty
|
7/15/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
7/16/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
328
|
3577
|
Grave #4, Amer. Plot, French Military, Moosch, Alsace
|
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
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In:
|
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Emergency Address |
Mrs. Elizabeth Wright, (Mother), 800 N. Prospect St., Sedalia, Mo.
|
Notified Emergency Address
4/26/1919, Form 107: 10/26/1920
|
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R.B. Sketch No.
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Photograph No.
D-45502
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|
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
|
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Remarks: |
Pr. rept. CD. K/A
|
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|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 12/14/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
Arrived
at Cherbourg
on 1/30/1921
|
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 6/29/1921
to Mrs. Elizabeth Wright, 800 North Prospect St., Sedalia, Mo.
|
Received at Destination
on 7/2/1921
by Above
|
Emergency address notified on 4/26/1922 |
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