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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
17352 VAN DYKE 280975 Wynerd. 254

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company K, 126th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
653 
2231 Grave 9, Amer. B/A Cty., Ressons le Long, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/24/1919 Cemetery 593 
11262 In:  Grave 147, Section H, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne

Emergency Address Melvin Van Dyke, (Father), 1531 Roosevelt Ave, Grand Rapids, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 5/4/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5384
Photograph No.
F-11163
 

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

Remarks: DD. Prev. rept. 8/28/18. Cor. by AGO letter of 4/29/20, #8 sent 3/8/19, F115 10-11-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/12/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/13/1921 to Melvin VanDyke, 1529 Roosevelt Ave., Grand Rapids, Mich.
Received at Destination  on 5/16/1921 by Jilte Zaagmau

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