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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3959 DORRIS 272143 Frank Parks. 169

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 83rd Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 6/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
575 
Grave #68, Amer. B/A/ Cty., Cmme of Bourches, Aisne. Exhumed from woods E. of Lucy-Boresches road.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS,Form #16 Grave #68, Plot #68, Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne
E176.5 N261.9  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20343 In:  Grave 41, Section S, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address John B. Dorris, (Father), Douglasville, G a. Notified Emergency Address
12/11/1918, 107/6/191520

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-15468
 

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

Remarks: Prev. Rept. Frank P. Prev.rptd, Cpl, Co. K, 6th Marines - EA also, Mrs. Jno. B. Dorris, Mother. (Same Address.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/3/1921 to Mr. John B. Dorris, Douglasville, Ga., (Douglas Co.)
Received at Destination  on 9/7/1921 by Above

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