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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
54705 BENTLEY 2000065 William 318 ACC 201 As det. by War Dpt.

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company M, . 113th Infantry Killed in Action 10/10/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/14/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-228 
21824 Isolated shell hole, Fond de Walonsevaux, edge of Bois de Brabant, Ferme d'Ormont., (Cmme Haumont-pres-Samogneux), Meuse
E326.645 N279.67  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1924 Cemetery 1232 
corr. 6/10/24 In:  Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Body held in Morgue

Emergency Address Mrs. Eliza Bentley (Mother), Counts Cross Roads, Ky. Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Cmme Haumont pres Samogneaux (Meuse), C-228 SHT 35 N.E. Coord E. 326.6, N 279.9 CL. 238-2640 Prev. rptd. DD: 10-11-18 Previously reported WA per 318 AGO 201  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/5/1924 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Dunkirk
Shipped to New York, New York on 9/22/1924 aboard the Collamer
Arrived at New York, New York on 10/9/1924
Shipped to Mrs. Eliza Bentley Bond, Olive Hill, Ky. (Mother)
Received at Destination  on 10/16/1924 by Above

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