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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
53879 BENNETT 118511 Walter Lee 458 sub p #1

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 20th Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds 6/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
573 
(Exhumed-removed fr, plot 57), Grave No. 70, Cemetery-(Amer B/A), Lucy-le-Bocage, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS Form #16 Grave #70, Plot 62, Myers 500 meters from Lucy-la-Bocage, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20274 In:  Grave 38, Section B, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Cora A Bennett (Mother), Lamar, Colorado. Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, 107/6/19420

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-15058
 

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

Remarks: Exhumed removed from plot 57. prev. rept. CD & DD as To be detr. E/A also Mrs. Cora A. Bennett, mother, Salem, Mo. prev. rept. as Walter L., 3-5-19 NR #8. Exhumed removed from plot 57., F115- 2/10/21 156  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/7/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/31/1921 to Mrs. Cora A. Bennett, Salem, Mo.,
Received at Destination  on 9/2/1921 by Above

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