Name: : Wess R.  Ellis Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44832750 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47626544 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 27875 ELLIS 1317773 Wess R. 279 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 119th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/26/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 721  694 Grave #5, Plot 4, Row A, British Military, Doingt, Somme. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Dellie Ellis, (Mother), Clarissa, North Carolina. Notified Emergency Address 1/21/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5082 Photograph No. B-13381   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/20/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 2/24/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921 Shipped on 5/16/1921 to Sidney Ellis, Toecane, N.C. Received at Destination  on 5/19/1921 by Above

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