| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
90983
|
GRIFFIN
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1350200
|
Bennie R.
|
467-34 & AGO 201
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|
| Rank |
|
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.
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|
|
| 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.
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| Received at Destination
on 7/3/1921
by Above
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