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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
78306 COLLINS 3318051 Dewitt 411

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 805th Pion Infantry Lobar Pneumonia & Empyema 12/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
86 
1/2/1919 Grave 628, Cty. amer., Mesves, Nievre.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
86 
Form 114 G.R.S. Grave #628, American Cemetery, Mesves, Nievre, France

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

Emergency Address Mary Collins (Wife), Christian, Miss. GLB, GLB Mrs. Nancy Collins, (Mother) Crystal Springs, Miss. Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-5628
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/10/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 11/22/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 1/6/1921 to Mrs. Nancy Collin,s, Crystal Springs, Miss
Received at Destination  on 1/9/1921 by Above

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