Name: : Alva L.  Sloan Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44964256 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678202 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 24070 SLOAN 1447829 Alva L. 278 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Hqr. Company 137th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/29/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 558  3132 Grave 21, Row 2, Amer. Cty., Froidos, Chateau Salvange, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232  12038 In:  Grave 21, Section 88, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mr. John W. Sloan (Uncle), 908 Kansas Ave., Great Bend, Kans. Notified Emergency Address 12/6/1918, Form 107: 3/3/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-33321   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 4/12/21 181 - Sec 88   Plat No.:  D-201    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/16/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921 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 J. G. Looney, Gibbon, Nebr. Received at Destination  on 8/19/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 12/29/1921

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