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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
94538 SOVERS 3680176 Wesley 284

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 338th Machine Gun Battalion Influenza 10/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/8/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
191 
1665 Grave 8, French Communal Cty., Fontaine, (Terr de Belfort)

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/20/1921 Cemetery 191 
30191 In:  Grave 1, French Civil Cemetery, Fontaine, Terr De Belfort

Emergency Address Katie Sovers, (Mother), Gen, Del. Solon, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
3/6/1919

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: Prv. ret. Severs Prv. Rpt. Co. E, 338th MG NB. ECN, F115-10-30-20 4  

Plat No.:  A-379   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/9/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/28/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/14/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/25/1921
Shipped on 10/31/1921 to Mrs. Katie Sovers, Solon, Iowa.
Received at Destination  on 11/4/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 11/18/1922

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