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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
17176 WALKER 54362 Melvin J. 253

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 26th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/30/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/31/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
406 
134 Grave 19, Amer. Cty., Cmme. of Chatel Guyon, Puy-de-Dome

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

Emergency Address Mr. Jerry Walker, Father, Winnepeg, Canada. Notified Emergency Address
Rtd 5/17/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-6023
 

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

Remarks: #8 sent 3-1-19, F115 11-6-20 -57-  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/7/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 10/17/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921
Shipped on 1/9/1922 to Mrs Susie A. Berg, 223 East 7th St., Flint, Mich.
Received at Destination  on 1/10/1922 by Above
Emergency address notified on 10/18/1922

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