Name: : Harry L.  Colton Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44555879 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47619046 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 44156 COLTON 1641809 Harry L. 301 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Battery C, 143rd Field Artillery Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 10/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/30/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 25  816 Grave #388, Section B, Amer. Cty., Talence, Gironde Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. J.P. Colton (Father), Lake St. Burbank, Calif. Notified Emergency Address 5/20/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. K-2081   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board   Yes   Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 3/4/19 #8 NR   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/21/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 9/21/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/5/1920 aboard the Pocahontas Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920 Shipped on 11/6/1920 to Joseph P. Colton, (Los Angeles, Co.) Burbank, Calif. Received at Destination  on 11/12/1920 by Above

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