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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
40813 WHITCOMB Roswell 295

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
First Lieutenant Company A, 4th Anti-Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion Broncho Pneumonia 10/19/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/22/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
516 
1620 Grave 494,Amer. Cty., Langres, Hte-Marne.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Olive E. Whitcomb (Wife), Charleston, N.H., Renotified Notified Emergency Address
1/22/1919, Renotified 2/8/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-1538
 

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

Remarks: Through clerical error this man was reported in Cty #96 previously., F115 11-10-20 257  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/16/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/8/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/26/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 6/3/1921 to Mrs. Olive E. Whitcomb, Charlestown, N.H.
Received at Destination by Above

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