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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
31794 ERNST 3109706 Wm. A. 288

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 314th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/27/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-177 
5840 Isolated Grave, Cmme. Malancourt, (Meuse), Map, 35 SE
E313.9 N274.1  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10989 In:  Grave 138, Section 29, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. Herman Ernst (Father), 2719 Susquehanna Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 2/8/1919, Form 365: /21/1919, Form 107: 1/28/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-37160
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 4-1-21 (S48) Sec 29  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/26/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 8/12/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/1/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #51 on 9/13/1921
Shipped on 9/16/1921 to Herman Ernst 5604 N. Third St., Phila., Pa.
Received at Destination by Martin Evoy & Son, Und.
Emergency address notified on 12/12/1921

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