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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
47632 ALEXANDER 2268470 Elbert. 307

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company B, 4th M. P Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
86 
260 Grave #389., Amer. Cem. Mesves, Nievre

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

Emergency Address C.A. Alexander. (Father), Pomeroy, Washington. Notified Emergency Address
12/14/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-5389
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rept. Ser. # 2274028:Co.B., DD. 10-27-18 changed auth AGO letter 5-21-20. Prev. rept. - Co. A. 4th M.P., 5-18-20-F-115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/4/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 11/9/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 1/11/1921 to Arlington, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. via Zone Supply Officer, Washington, D.C.
Received at Destination  on 1/12/1921 by J. V. Ingram, Capt. Q.M.C.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
765 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  47632
Reburied (date):  1/14/1921

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