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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
11061 FISHER 1235611 Benjamin H. 258

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company C, 109th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/6/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
85 
224 Grave 6, Amer. Cty., Mars-sur-Allier, Nievre

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1919 Cemetery 395 
10186 In:  Grave 340, American Cemetery, Nevers, Nièvre

Emergency Address George W. Fischer, Brother, 3521 Knorr St., Tacony, Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
11/2/1918, 11/15/1919 107

R.B. Sketch No.
5689
Photograph No.
A-7754
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/16/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 10/23/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 1/5/1921 to George W. Fisher, 3521 Knorr St., Tacony, Phila. Pa.
Received at Destination  on 1/6/1921 by Warren E. Titus, Und.

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