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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
18560 FOSTER 117347 David Burton 255 SP H

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal 43rd Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/15/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
712 
6/15/1918 Grave No. 112, Bocage, Lucy-le-Bocage, Aisne, Amer. B/A Cmme of Lucy le.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
712 
G.R.S. F-16 Plot - 69, Myers, Unknown Field, GBelleau Woods, Grave 112
E175.7 N261.1  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/4/1919 Cemetery 1764 
11166 20302 In:  Grave 6, Section F, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Laura D. Foster (Mother), 1712 Jenny St., McKeesport, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: sent 6/3/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-22685
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rptd. David B. Pvt - Co. F, 5th Marines - EA also - J. D. Foster - father. (Same Address), Form 8-W sent for EA. December 8, 1919., F115 - 2/11/21 774  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/7/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/29/1921 to J.D. Foster, McKeesport, Penna.
Received at Destination  on 8/29/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 6/18/1923

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