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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3455 BELFRY 123031 Earl 161

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Sergeant 96th Company, 6th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
6/8/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
253 
9665 Grave #16, Amer. Plot, French Civilian Cty., Meaux, Seine er Marne.

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

Emergency Address Edgar Belfry, (Father), 118 East 44th St., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
26-Oct-18

R.B. Sketch No.
5896
Photograph No.
F-25484
 

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

Remarks: 7-20-18, to C.O. Prv. rpt. Co. H, 6th Marines, F#115 2-12-21  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/2/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/9/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/23/1921 to Mrs. Marguerite Belfry, White, Chicago, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 7/29/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 5/1/1922

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