File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
69726
|
BIGGS
|
3736247
|
Edward
|
370
|
|
Rank |
|
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.
|
|
|