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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
17033 ARMSTRONG 1247375 John Leslie 253

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 112th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/31/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
361 
9694 Grave #110, American B/A Cty., Chierry, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/10/1919 Cemetery 608 
11782 In:  Grave 101, Section P, Plot 2, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne

Emergency Address Mr. G. W. Armstrong, (Father), Mason, Sixon, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 12/13/1919, Dec 28, 1918

R.B. Sketch No.
5882
Photograph No.
F-18321
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/19/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/4/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/27/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 7/29/1921 by Asa Irwin, Capt., Q.M.C.,

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2344 Section:   
Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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