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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
27920 EVANS 1523872 John F. 279

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company A, 136th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 9/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-208 

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-208 
7212 Grave #1, isolated, Cmme of Epinonville, Meuse. 35 SE,
E308.9 N279.4  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/9/1919 Cemetery 1232 
11315 In:  Grave 18, Section 36, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. Charles C. Evans, (Father), 736 4th St. S.E. Wash. D.C. Notified Emergency Address
Form 36: 5/26/1919, Form 107: 1/28/1920, Rtd 2/4/1920, Form 107: B 6/25/19 Form 21:

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-20577
 

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

Remarks: Prv. rpt. John EA prv. rpt. 736 1st St., S.E., Wash. D.C. (Same name) Ret. 5-13-19 no inf., F-12 sent 2-25-19, Ret. 5-13-19, no inf., F115 4-15-21 Sec 36 - 58  

Plat No.:  A-271   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/31/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 9/2/1921 by D. R. Wolverton.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2656 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  9/8/1921
E/A notified (date):  12/15/1921

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