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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
66213 CLAYTON 53167 John Newton 355

Rank
North Dakota Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company D, 26th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/12/1918 AWARD - Cited in Go1, 1st Div., 1-1-20

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-209 
6196 Isolated Grave #5, Cmme. Exermont, Ardennes, 35 SE
E302.3 N280.5  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/12/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12115 In:  Grave 190, Section 54, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. E.C. Pierce, (Aunt), N. Pierce St., Lima, Ohio, V.B.C1. 145238 (Father) Gilbert Clayton, 804 Wilson Ave., Marion, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address
Form 21a: 4/26/1919, 23, May, 1919 Rtd, Form 107: 2/24/1920, Rtd 3/13/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-30858
 

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

Remarks: Form #8 for NR 3-4-19, F115 -4-26-21 (S-34) Sec 54  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
25 Row:   4 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  30786
Reburied (date):  11/8/1921
E/A notified (date):  3/25/1927
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