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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
60112 COTTON 1405880 William O. 331

Rank
Pennsylvania Organization 7th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Battery B, 79th Field Artillery Pistol Shot Wounds. 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
20 
525 Grave 69, Plot A, Amer. Cty., Meucon, Morbihan.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Dora Cotton, Mother, 2354 Gerritt St., Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
12/26/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-1282
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Rept. William C.  

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Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Grave: 
21 Row:   26 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  70050
E/A notified (date):  3/29/1924

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  608 - Oise-Aisne American Cemetery
Grave: 
21 Row:   31 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  61043
Reburied (date):  9/23/1922
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