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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
25906 KERR 1574856 John 274 464

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Troop C. 2nd Cavalry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/25/1918

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

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
677 
2434 Grave 14, Sec., E, Plot 1, American Cty., Vaubecourt, (Meuse)

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

Emergency Address C. W. Kerr,, Mammoth Cave., Ky. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 4/9/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-29881
 

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

Remarks: AGO letter 4/3/20, Form #8 sent 2/28/19, F115 1-17-21, (S 132)  

Plat No.:  D-192   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/12/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/29/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/4/1921 aboard the St. Mihiel
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #56 on 12/16/1921
Shipped on 1/18/1922 to Mr. G. W. Kerr, Mammoth Cave, Ky.
Received at Destination  on 1/21/1922 by Above
Emergency address notified on 4/28/1922

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