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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
14988 FINNEGAN 1207458 John H. 253

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 106th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/3/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/4/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
310 
741 Grave 32, Row A, Amer., Plot #5., Brit. Mil. Cty., Esquelbeoq, Nord.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Finnegan, Mother, 227 Clarkson St., Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
5/17/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-10689
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rep.1207450; 108th inf., Form No. 8. 3-4-19 8-W-A sent 8/14/20 for correct Serial # & organization. prev. rep. 1207450; 108th inf., Form 115- 8/11/20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/28/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 9/28/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 1/13/1921 to Cypress Hills, National Cemetery, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Received at Destination  on 1/13/1921 by A. H. Buschman

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York
Grave: 
8277 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  14988
Reburied (date):  1/1/1921

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