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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
43946 BYWATER 2054692 Claude D. 301

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company L, 337th Infantry Septic Pneumonia 10/22/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/22/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
258 
2480 Grave #161, Amer. Cty., Vittel, Vosges.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/1/1921 Cemetery 258 
30219 In:  Grave 188, American Cemetery, Vittel, Vosges

Emergency Address John Bywater (Father), c/o Soldiers Home, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Notified Emergency Address
12/11/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-25208
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/17/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/2/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921
Shipped on 12/28/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Wash, D. C.
Received at Destination  on 12/30/1921 by D. R. Wolverton, Capt.
Emergency address notified on 5/10/1922

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4087 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  1/5/1922
E/A notified (date):  5/10/1922

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