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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
49077 THOMPSON 3873210 Braxton 307

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C., 340th Labor Battalion Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 10/30/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
331 
345 Grave 1496, Amer. Cty.., Gievres, Loir-et-Cher

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

Emergency Address George Thompson, (Father), RFD #A, Coldwater, Miss. Notified Emergency Address
12/25/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-6220
 

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

Remarks: 5-14-20- 115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/21/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 9/27/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/1/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 11/22/1920 to National Cemetery, Memphis, Tenn.
Received at Destination  on 11/25/1920 by James Burns. Supt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Memphis National Cemetery, Tennessee
Grave: 
7262 Section:   23
Authority File No. D:  49077
Reburied (date):  November, 1920

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