Name: : Matthews L.  Gillespie Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44854477 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47637234 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 49750 GILLESPIE 2901670 Matthews L. 309 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Unit 2, September Replacement Draft Draft, Coast Artillery Corps Pneumonia 10/14/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 868  7074 Grave 286, Amer. Plot, Row 2, Southern Cty., Manchester Lancs., England Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. James Gillespie, (Father), RFD #2, Blocton, Ala. Notified Emergency Address 5/31/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. E-839   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: Form 12 sent 2/25/19, 1/17/20 - F- 115.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/20/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Liverpool on 8/20/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/18/1920 aboard the Antigone Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/29/1920 Shipped on 10/15/1920 to James Gillespie, Blocton, Ala. Received at Destination  on 10/19/1920 by Above

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