File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
71518
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BROOKS
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719002
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Walter C.
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Report B.S. 3.
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Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Sergeant
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Ft. Screvens September Automatic Replacement Draft Coast Artillery Corps Unit 1
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Sinking of Otranto
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10/6/1918
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Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
749
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8898
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Grave 277, Row 7, Kilchoman Cty., Kilchoman, Islay, Argylls, Scotland.
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
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In:
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Emergency Address |
Mr C.M. Brooks (Brother), Greenville S.C.
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Notified Emergency Address
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R.B. Sketch No.
5729
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Photograph No.
E-1859
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
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Cross
Yes
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Head Board
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Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
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On grave marker
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Remarks: |
Form No. 8 sent 3/7/19., 1/15/20 F # 115
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 7/13/1920 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Liverpool
on 7/21/1920
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 7/26/1920
aboard the Antigone
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 8/7/1920
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Shipped
on 9/2/1920
to C.M. Brooks, Cross Hill, S.C.
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Received at Destination
on 9/4/1920
by Above
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