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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
2076 HOUSTON Elmer A. Rpt GRS Insp.BS #3

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 20th Engineers 6 Battalion Sinking of Tuscania 2/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
2/8/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
153 
8904 Grave #10, Row 1, Kinibus Cty., Mull of Oa, Islay Argyll, Scotland

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

Emergency Address Elbert J. Houston, Roberts, Oregon, Not Sout Body Rtd to ns. Consignment #23 Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 9/17/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5727
Photograph No.
E-2076
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Rept. as E. A. Houston Prev. Rept. as CoD. 20th Engrs., Form 8, 3/4/19  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/21/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Liverpool on 8/13/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/18/1920 aboard the Antigone
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/29/1920
Shipped on 10/14/1920 to Albert Houston, Prineville, Ore.
Received at Destination  on 10/23/1920 by Above, by Fred. Hoeliday.

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