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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
88037 WIGHT 2187016 Arthur A. 311

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Btv. D. 340th Field Artillery Killed in Action 10/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/29/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
785 
2450 Grave 59, Amer. Cty., Boullionville, M et M.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/10/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10506 In:  Grave 69, Section 4, Plot 2, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mamie Wight. Mother., Box 1102. Clifton, Ariz. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 12/2/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D 15693.
 

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

Remarks: Form 8 w sent 11-20-19 for e/a/, Form 12 sent 2-26-19, F115 - 2/7/21 - 4028  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/14/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 6/6/1921
Shipped on 6/20/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 6/21/1921 by D.R. Wolverton

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2144 Section:   
Reburied (date):  6/1/1921

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