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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
86272 REID 1448155 Lester L. AG 201 SP 49 CC 549

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company D, 137th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/28/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-156 
3851 Grave 1, Cmme of Varennes-en-Argonne, Meuse, Map 35 SE
E302.55 N272.15  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/25/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12374 In:  Grave 27, Section 41, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Henry Reid, Father, Pence, Kans. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 3/18/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-27401
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rep. CD DWRIA. F.8 sent 6-10-19 for present status F.8-W sent 2.26.20 for NR. F.8-W sent 3-4-20. For C & D of Death, F-115 4-13-21 (S151) Dec 41  

Plat No.:  A-140   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/16/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/26/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921
Shipped on 8/15/1921 to Epperen Und. Parlors, Scott City, Kans.
Received at Destination  on 8/29/1921 by A. R. Epperson.
Emergency address notified on 2/6/1922

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