Name: : Chester A.  Alstrum Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44542853 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47605401 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 33791 ALSTRUM 2266690 Chester A. 286 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 364th Infantry Killed in Action 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-208  2513 Grave #3, Isolated, Cmme. of Epinonville, Meuse, 35 SE E305.85 N279.26   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1232  12020 In:  Grave 25, Section 30, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Bertha Alstrum, (Mother), 508 E. Bennett St., Cripple Creek, Colo. Notified Emergency Address 4/21/1919, Form 107: 1/26/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-37244   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 2/22/19 #12, F 115 - 4/1/21 3 - Sec 30   Plat No.:  A-124    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/30/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/3/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/9/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 9/13/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper Emergency address notified on 12/13/1921 Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2883 Section:   European Reburied (date):  9/15/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/13/1921

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