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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
16317 CHAFFEE 1245189 Orlo S. 247

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 111th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/22/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
553 
3468 Grave 13, Amer. B/A Cty., Brecy, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 608 
11858 In:  Grave 125, Section B, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne

Emergency Address Mr. Herman Warner (Uncle), Wrights, Pa. Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
5512
Photograph No.
F-24845
 

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

Remarks: Form 8-W sent 12-18-19, F115 - 12/4/20 518  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/25/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/27/1921 to Joseph A. Crowley, Und., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 7/29/1921 by Above

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