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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
75494 EDWARDS 97942 Joe E. 428 SP 75 256-4-1

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 167th Infantry Killed in Action 7/26/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
566 
Reburied 8/5/1918, 8/11/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
566 
9597 Grave #40, American B/A Cty., Fere-en-Tardenois, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 608 
11765 20501 In:  Grave 136, Section J, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne

Emergency Address Mr. Robert B. Edwards, (Father), Alma, Ala., (returned) Notified Emergency Address
Renotified 6/18/1920, Form 107: 5/21/1920, Form 107: 6/19/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5849
Photograph No.
F-22047
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reptd . WARD, Jed. Pre. reptd. as Mr B.B. Edwards, Brewton, Ala. reburied 8-11-18., Form 8-W sent 11-25-19 for CC #. Prev. reptd. WARD, Jed., F115 - 12/7/20 - 887  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/16/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/15/1922
Shipped to Brooklyn, NY on 6/20/1922 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Brooklyn, NY in Consignment #67 on 6/30/1922
Shipped on 7/20/1922 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 7/21/1922 by William A. Wells

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4525 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  10/5/1922
E/A notified (date):  9/20/1922

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