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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
73594 SMELSER 3064071 Thomas F. 391

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 44th Service Company Septicemia 12/12/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
12/13/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
331 
347 Grave 1547, Amer. Cty., Gievres, Loir-et-Cher

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Goreis Smelser, Mother, RFD #6, Rosebud, Tex. Notified Emergency Address
1/13/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: 5-13-20-F.115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/24/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 10/1/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/1/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 10/29/1920 to John Ollie Smelser, Lexington, Texas.
Received at Destination  on 11/3/1920 by Above

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