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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
982 TRUAX George E. 23 AG-201

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Sanitary Detachment 168th Infantry Double Pneumonia & Scarlet (Fever.12/23/17 12/23/1917

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
4-A 
12/27/1917

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
4-A 
1713 Grave 23, Plot 3, French Mil. Cty., Neufchateau, Vosges

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

Emergency Address B. F Truax, (Father), 256 E. 17 th St., Des Moines, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
2/1/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-832
 

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

Remarks: prv. rpt.- DD:12/24/17 Lt:AGO-10/6/20, F115 - 11-23-21  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/22/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Cherbourg on 3/14/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/26/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 6/20/1921 to B. F. Truax, Keosauqua, Iowa.
Received at Destination  on 6/24/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 1/9/1922

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