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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
2253 BRUCE 42680 Leslie J. 125

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company E, 16th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 5/1/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
5/2/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
170 
2487 Grave 18, Amer. Cty., Bonvillers, Oise

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Hattie Bruce, (Mother), 1218 Ackermant St., Waterloo, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
5/27/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/20/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/13/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 4/5/1921 to Peterson Bros, Waterloo, Iowa
Received at Destination  on 4/8/1921 by Above per A. V. Peterson.

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