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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
72397 GILLESPIE 3873343 Alonzo 298

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 340th Labor Battalion Quartermaster Corps Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 10/10/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/12/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
331 
346 Grave 1502, Am r., Gievres, Loir et Cher.

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

Emergency Address Henry Gillespie, Father, RFD #1 Box 32, west point, Miss. Notified Emergency Address
1/9/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-6226
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reported Alonzo Gillispie, Co. C. 340th Labor / Bn. A.S. 3874343  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/20/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 9/27/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/1/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 10/18/1920
Shipped to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 11/17/1920 by H.T. Stancliff.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
198 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  72397
Reburied (date):  11/19/1920

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