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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
34899 WITHINGTON 1679134 William W. 291

Rank
New York Organization 77th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 306th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
MEMO 
9/29/1918 Grave C-275 Cmme VIenna-le-Chateau, Marne, 35SW,,Cl. 1198-275  E297.4, N273.9

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-275 
22043 Isol. grave, Bois de la Grurie, Cmme. Vienne-le-Chateau, Marne
E297.57 N273.91  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/30/1925 Cemetery 1232 
corr. 7/22/25 In:  Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Body held in Morgue, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, Corr. 7/22/25

Emergency Address Mrs. Laura Withington (Wife), Adams Center, N.Y., remarried. see below Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Mrs. Laura Withington Frink - Watertown, N. Y. (see letter of 4/21/25) Ins. being paid Mrs. Laura Withington Frink as Legal Guardian for Donald W. Withington, per phone adv. V/B 8-18-25 No record of parents. S-328  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
16 Row:   43 Block:   H
Authority File No. D:  22081
Reburied (date):  11/17/1925
E/A notified (date):  1/7/1926
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