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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
50826 CARSTENS 2415428 Willis J. 310

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 53rd Engineers Lobar Pneumonia 11/1/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/3/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
331 
348 Grave 1557, Amer. Cty., Gievres, Loir et Cher

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Dagmer Carstens (Wife), Foreston, Minn. Notified Emergency Address
5/20/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-6281
 

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

Remarks: Form 8 sent 3-4-19.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/23/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 9/27/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/1/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 11/10/1920 to H. Sirene, Und., Milaca, Minn.
Received at Destination  on 11/13/1920 by Above, by Martin, Sorenson,

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