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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
65909 CHENOWETH 1309511 Rufus W. 353

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company L, 117th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/13/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/15/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
486 
416 Grave #3, Plot #1, Row #1, Amer. Plot, Communal Cty., Bois Guillaume, Seine Inferieure.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Fred McKinney, (Sister), Red Bank, Tenn. Notified Emergency Address
12/27/1918, RTD 2/4/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Form 8 sent for correct address 3/4/19, F-115 1/7/21  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/19/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/15/1922
Shipped to Brooklyn, NY on 6/20/1922 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Brooklyn, NY in Consignment #67 on 6/30/1922
Shipped to Supt. ,National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Received at Destination  on 9/1/1922 by Above. Per Richard S. Noaks

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Chattanooga National Cemetery, Tennessee
Grave: 
12969-A Section:   S
Reburied (date):  September, 1922
E/A notified (date):  10/31/1922

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