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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
54298 BRIGGS 1519879 Lewis A. 316

Rank
Ohio Organization 37th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 145th Infantry Broncho Pneumonia 10/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/1/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
807 
1056 Grave 9, Amer. Cty., Staden, Belgium

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1252 
11542 In:  Grave 160, Plot B, American Cemetery, Waereghem, West Flanders

Emergency Address Mrs. L.L. Briggs, (Mother), RFD #1, Box 54,Painesville, Ohio., Mr. Lincoln Lee Briggs (Father) E/A below. Notified Emergency Address
1/18/1919, Form 107: 11/11/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
6175
Photograph No.
B-10339
 

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

Remarks: Mother's later E/A 417 E. Erie St. 4., 3/20/1920  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Flanders Field American Cemetery
Grave: 
8 Row:   1 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  Form 3, Report 2, 31603
Reburied (date):  6/12/1922
E/A notified (date):  1/6/1923
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