Name: : John Joseph  Leighton Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44897879 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47638949 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 2367 LEIGHTON 711671 John Joseph 129 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 188th Aero Squadron Aeroplane Accident 5/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 5/14/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 237  9982 Grave 707-A, Row 2, Amesbury Cty., Amesbury, Wilts, England Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Miss Ester Leighton (Sister), 1903 South 20th St., Philadelphia, Penn. Notified Emergency Address 6/20/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. E-659   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: 12-27-19 Form 115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 2/6/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Southampton on 2/6/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/23/1920 aboard the Northern Pacific Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/2/1920 Shipped on 3/3/1920 to Joseph Galeon, Philadelphia, Pa. Received at Destination  on 3/3/1920 by Above

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