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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
79052 ALGER 2384513 Russell M. 479 SP 97

Rank
New York Organization 5th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company K, 60th., Infantry Killed in Action 10/13/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/28/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
778 
3046 Grave #21, Sec. C, Row 1, Amer. B/A Cty., Cunel, Meuse.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/18/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10749 In:  Grave 13, Section 23, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Ashley Alger. (Father), Mooers, N.Y. RFD #1. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: sent 2/18/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-36690
 

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

Remarks: DD previously reported as 10-4-18 Date & cause of death to be determined. DD & CD Determined by AGO 2-14-20 C.C. 560 SP 60 reports K/A 10-4-18, DD previously reported as 10-4-18 Form #8 sent 4-17-19. Date & cause of death to be determined. Form 8-W sent 1-26-20 for E.A. DD & CD Determined by AGO 2-14-20 C.C. 560 SP 60 reports K/A 10-4-18, F115 3-28-21  

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Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
33 Row:   39 Block:   G
Authority File No. D:  31014
Reburied (date):  1/6/1922
E/A notified (date):  6/21/1923
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