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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3537 CHRIST 116889 James Franklin 162 Statistical Div.

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 67th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
577 
6/10/1918 Grave 30, Amer. B/A Cty., Bussiares, Aisne., Camp La Courneau, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
577 
G.R.S.,Form #16 Grave #30, Plot 29 Myers, near Bussiares, Aisne.
E173.55 N262.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20273 In:  Grave 1, Section B, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Charles Christ (father), 381 Wabash Ave., Akron, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address
26, Oct /18, Renotified 6/25/1919, Form 107: 6/2/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-14871
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rptd. James F. Co. D, Marines EA also 24 S. Akron, O. Renotified of correction of cty. 7-20-18 to C. O. Co. D, 5th Marines, F115 - 2-11-21 (S-379)  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/19/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/31/1921 to Billow Sons Undertaking Co., Akron, Ohio
Received at Destination  on 9/2/1921 by Above

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