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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
43082 KESSLER 396437 George J. 300 553

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 302nd Tank Battery Sinking of Otranto 10/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
749 
8900 Grave 321, Row 8, Kilchoman Cty., Kilchoman, Islay. Argyll (Scotland)

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Lizzie Kessler (Mother), 1828 2nd Ave., New York, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 4/26/1920, 6/5/1919 Rtd, 4/23/1920, Form 107: 10/13/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5729
Photograph No.
E-1828
 

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

Remarks: 12/2/27/19 Prev. retp'd Kessler George J. Prev. Rept. Kessler George John, EA 1328-2nd Ave., N.Y., 12/2/27/19, 1/15/20 F 115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/17/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Liverpool on 9/28/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/19/1920 aboard the Northern Pacific
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 10/28/1920
Shipped on 11/16/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 11/17/1920 by A. T. Stancliff,

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
819 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  43082
Reburied (date):  11/19/1920

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