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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
59638 BALLING 574259 Benjamin F. 355

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company C, 4th Supply Train Influenza & Pneumonia 11/27/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
108 
1457 Grave 366, Plot-G, Sebastopol Fme., Amer. Cty., Bruley, M-et-M, Toul

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/20/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10448 In:  Grave 6, Section 10, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mrs. Marie Balling (Wife), Prospect Park, Colgate, Maryland, (beneficiary) Notified Emergency Address
107/11/19 Form 211: 9, 12/20/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-16850
 

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

Remarks: F115 1/21/21 147  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/31/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/13/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922
Shipped on 4/29/1922 to Mrs. Marie Balling, Highlandtown, Md.
Received at Destination  on 4/29/1922 by Above
Emergency address notified on 7/8/1922

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