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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
110872 BOYD R-1552896 Elbert C. Y-104

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company H, 5th Infantry 2nd Provisional Infantry Brigade Pneumonia 1/8/1920

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
802 
1/11/1920

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
802 
40020 Grave 152, Section F, Lot 3, American Military Cemetery, Coblenz, Germany

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Sallie Boyd, (Mother), Acron, Pulasky Co., Ky. Notified Emergency Address
(Body being returned no letter sent )

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/4/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/14/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 7/3/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/21/1920
Shipped on 8/25/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 8/25/1920 by Henry Kanich, Cler, Cem. Div.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
512 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  110872
Reburied (date):  8/30/1920

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