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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
39294 DEWITT 1454381 John E. 292

Rank
Missouri Organization 35th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company A, 130th Machine Gun Battalion Lobar Pneumonia 10/14/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/15/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
677 
2441 Grave 170, Sect. E, Plot 4, Amer. Cty., Vaubecourt, Meuse

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Joe DeWitt, Mother, 802 N. Torn St., Webb City, Mo. Notified Emergency Address
12/27/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-29725
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 1/14/21 - 60, SDCR #663  

Plat No.:  D-192   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
6 Row:   43 Block:   B
Authority File No. D:  60506
Reburied (date):  11/17/1921
E/A notified (date):  2-24-23, 3-12-23
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