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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
99881 BESS 1329172 Lawrence 478

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 105th Engineers Gangrenous Appendicitis 3/9/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
419 
3/11/1919 Grave #70, Sect. A, Cty. Grand Cty. Amer. Plot,,Le Mans, Sarthe, France

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
419 
Form #114,G.R.S. Grave #70, American Plot, Section A, American Cemetery, Le Mans, Sarthe.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Neal Bess, Father, Lowell, N.C. Notified Emergency Address
3/28/1919, 3/21/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-8745
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/8/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Brest on 7/15/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/22/1920 aboard the Antigone
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/7/1920
Shipped on 8/16/1920 to Neal B. Bess, Lowell, N. C.
Received at Destination by Above

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