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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
90983 GRIFFIN 1350200 Bennie R. 467-34 & AGO 201

Rank
Organization 4th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 5 8th Infantry Killed in Action 8/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
GLB, C-78 
8/8/1918 3.5 Kilometers South of Fismes, east of main road.,C-L 78-796 205.6 X 284 approx., St. Gilles, Marne

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-51 
12,607,303 Grave #3, Isolated, Mt. St. Martin, Aisne
E202.8 N283.5  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 656 617 
In: 

Emergency Address Mr. Ben Griffin (father), RFD #6, Troy, Alabama Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 8/21/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F-115 1/27/20 505  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/24/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/-/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/26/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 6/29/1921 to Ben Griffin, R.F.D. #6, Troy, Ala.
Received at Destination  on 7/3/1921 by Above

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