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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
260 DRAIN 90126 William Statistical Div. 64
Other notations: Statistical div.

Rank
New York Organization 42nd Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 165th Infantry Killed in Action 3/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
931 
3/7/1918 Cty. Cmme. Croismare, Sks. #1 & 2, SHT #70 NW  N206.1, E420.3

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-1180 
20707 Grave # , Isolated Grave, Embermenil, M-e-tM.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 139, 139 
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Drain (mother), #422 East 17th St.New York, N.Y., Over Notified Emergency Address
27-Oct-18

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: 3/23/18 to C.O. Co. E, 165th Inf. 4-16-18 to C.O. Co. E, 165th inf. sketch # 1-2 Prev. reptd. C-17 error in de-coding., F115 10-29-20 (7)  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
36 Row:   29 Block:   F
Authority File No. D:  60873
Reburied (date):  10/14/1921
E/A notified (date):  1/3/1924
Other notations:  David K. Drain (Father), 422 East 17th St., New York, N.Y,
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