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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
8543 CLAYPOOL 1838014 Thomas L. 215

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Sergeant Company B, 305th Engineers Killed in Action 7/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
394 
8/1/1918 Grave No. 4, Row A, Amer. Plot, Harponville, Communal Cem. Ext.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS Form #16 Grave 4, Row A, Plot American Harponville, ,British Military, Cem. Cmme. ofHarponville, Somme.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  10/22/1919 Cemetery 636 
20005 In:  Grave 192, Row 8, Plot J, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. T.L. Claypool, (Wife), RFD #6, Kittanning, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
10/20/1918, Form 107: 2/20/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
6178
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/11/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/2/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #37 on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 3/28/1921 to E. L. Claypool, Kittanning, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 3/29/1921 by Above per Y. S. Zellefrow.
Emergency address notified on 2/18/1922

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