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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
69726 BIGGS 3736247 Edward 370

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 543rd Engineers Pneumonia 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/12/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
27 
72 Grave 828, Amer. Cty, Merignac, Gironde

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

Emergency Address Martha Allen, 635 21st St., Newport News, Va., (See Remarks) Notified Emergency Address
12/28/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-311
 

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

Remarks: Beneficiary: Miss Minnie Biggs, (Sister) RFD. #1, Kelford, N.C.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/1/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 9/1/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/5/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 11/4/1920 to Charles Biggs, Kelford, N.C.
Received at Destination  on 11/6/1920 by Mark of above. witness by Rand Mitchell.

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