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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
44527 ELLIS 1206929 John C. 301 502 SP 26

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company A, 106th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/2/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
652 
3481 Grave #4, Plot 1, Row B, Benjamin Post Military Cem., Ronssoy, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/15/1919 Cemetery 636 
11235 In:  Grave 128, Row 5, Plot G, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Orlando. D. Ellis, (Father), 61 Pleasant St., Fitchburg, Mass. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 4/20/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5354
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/27/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/24/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/16/1921 to P.J. Hursen, Chicago, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 4/18/1921 by Above, by George E. Sisson

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