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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
18940 GIBSON 98137 Willis 257

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

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/5/1918, Reburied 8/10/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
566 
9596 Grave 18, Amer. B/A Cty., Fere-en-Tardenois, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 608 
In: 

Emergency Address V. W. Baxter, Grandfather., Vinegar Bend, Ala. Notified Emergency Address
1/31/1919, 12/18/1919 107

R.B. Sketch No.
5849
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F#115 12-8-20-1128  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/21/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/4/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/23/1921 to Mrs Emey Jane Misell, Route #1, Box #25, Vinegar Bend, Ala.
Received at Destination  on 7/30/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 2/17/1923

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