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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
4808 HORNADAY 269376 Paul W. 189

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Headquarters Company, 120th Machine Gun Battalion Pleurisy 6/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
6/9/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
283 
1692 Grave 155, Moblles Mil.Cty., Belfort, Ter-de-Belfort.

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

Emergency Address Mr. Henderson H. Hornaday, Father, RFD #3, Royal Oak, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
12/12/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-40438
 

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

Remarks:  

Plat No.:  A-402   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/18/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Cherbourg on 1/30/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/1/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 5/25/1921 to Charles Meyers, Und., Connersville, Ind.
Received at Destination  on 5/28/1921 by Henderson H Hornaday.
Emergency address notified on 4/28/1922

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