File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
2969
|
DOBBS
|
106555
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David H.
|
152
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private First Class
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Company C., 2nd Brigade Machine Gun Battalion
|
Killed in Action
|
5/29/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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|
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|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
1263
|
2600
|
Grave 21, Row F, Amer, Cantigy, Somme
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
5/29/1919
| Cemetery |
176
|
11714
|
In:
Grave 155, Section B, American Cemetery, Villers-Tournelle, Somme
|
|
Emergency Address |
Mrs. Emma Dobbs, (Mother), Route #2, Mathiston, Miss.
|
Notified Emergency Address
4/21/1919, 1/8/1920 107
|
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R.B. Sketch No.
5330
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Photograph No.
B-359
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
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
Yes
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Remarks: |
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 12/18/1920 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Calais
on 2/13/1921
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 2/27/1921
aboard the Somme
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 3/14/1921
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Shipped
on 4/1/1921
to L. M. Bruce. ( Ex. Agent ), Mathiston, Miss.
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Received at Destination
on 4/6/1921
by Above
|
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