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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
54485 PIONTKOWSKI 493275 Leonard 316

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 5th Field Signal Battalion Lobar Pneumonia 10/30/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/31/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
534 
2921 Grave 108, Section C, Plot 3, Amer. Cty., Souilly, Meuse

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

Emergency Address Anna Piontkowski (Mother), Winner, S. Dakota. Notified Emergency Address
1/18/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
D-5989
Photograph No.
D-5989
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 1-8-21 (S-449)  

Plat No.:  D-187   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/4/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/23/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 7/26/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. Q.M.C.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2077 Section:   
Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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