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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
38040 WATSON 262585 Leo B. 297

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company F, 125th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/17/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/19/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
290 
3726 Grave 155, Row 21, French Mil. Cty., Froidos, Meuse.

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

Emergency Address Mr. Arthur Watson (Father), Route #1, Gaylord, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
12/14/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-2230
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 1/6/21 - 344  

Plat No.:  D-195   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/24/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/25/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 7/26/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2069 Section:   
Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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