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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3200 BATES 269516 Gordon W. 157

Rank
Michigan Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 1st Brigade Machine Gun Battalion Died of Wounds Received in Action 5/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
5/29/1918 Award - Cited in GO 1, 1st Div. Jan. 1, 1920

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
170 
2492 Grave #115, Amer. Cty., Bonvillers, Oise.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  12/29/1920 Cemetery 170 
30184 In:  Grave 38, Plot A, American Cemetery, Bonvillers, Oise

Emergency Address Mrs Blanche Bates, Hanes (Mother), Shelby, Mich. 319 State St., Notified Emergency Address
6/17/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
6 Row:   22 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  70234
E/A notified (date):  3/19/1927

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
7 Row:   22 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  61040
Reburied (date):  10/21/1922
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