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Name: : William  Brogan Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
2450 BROGAN 127797 William 135

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Battery E, 7th Field Artillery Killed in Action 5/16/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-22 
757 Grave #4, Isolated, Cmme Broyes, Oise, SHT 21 SE
E119.05 N329  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/18/1919 Cemetery 170 
2281 In:  Grave 280, American Cemetery, Bonvillers, Oise

Emergency Address James B. Brogan (Father), Brooks Optical Co., St. Louis, Mo. Notified Emergency Address
3/27/1919, 107/7/192420

R.B. Sketch No.
5392
Photograph No.
B-13596
 

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

Remarks: 8-W-A sent 7-26-20 for Serial #.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/31/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/13/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 4/8/1921 to National Cemetery, Hefferson Bar. St. Louis, Mo.
Received at Destination  on 4/12/1921 by Boyce W. Rouse.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Missouri
Grave: 
7440-A Section:   
Authority File No. D:  2450
Reburied (date):  April, 1921

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