File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
63082
|
ECKERMAN
|
|
Mathew D.
|
337
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Second Lieutenant
|
351st Infantry
|
Shot by Sentry
|
11/1/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
11/2/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
239
|
1433
|
Grave #2, Officers Plot, French Military, Beuthwiller, Alsace.
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
|
In:
|
|
Emergency Address |
A. H. Eckerman, (Father), 1546-21st St. Des Moines, Iowa.
|
Notified Emergency Address
12/28/1918
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
D-45421
|
|
|
Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
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Remarks: |
|
|
Plat No.: |
A-383
|
|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 11/15/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
Arrived
at Cherbourg
on 1/30/1921
|
Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 5/1/1921
aboard the Wheaton
|
Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #42
on 5/18/1921
|
Shipped
on 5/25/1921
to LeRoy C. Dunn, Und. 805 Pleasant St., Des Moines, Iowa.
|
Received at Destination
on 5/28/1921
by above, per J.R. Potter
|
Emergency address notified on 1/18/1922 |
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