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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
415 HARRIS Raymond W. Cable signed by Pershing.

Rank
Connecticut Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 14th Engineer Accidentally Killed in Rail-way Accident 9/13/1917

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
52-A 
9/14/1917 Plot 2-D-3, British, near Casualty Clearing Stas 45 & 20, Arras-Bucquoy Road, Boisleux au Mont.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS Form,#16-A Grave #3, Row D, Plot 2, Bucquoy Road British Cemetery, Map Reference 51b.S.2.b.8.5.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/31/21 & Reburied 2/1/21 Cemetery 636 
21391 In:  Grave 119, Row 5, Plot I, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Walter Harris (Father), 681 Brook St., Bridgeport, Conn., No record mother or wife Notified Emergency Address
9/28/1917

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: No tags worn. Telegram from C.C. AEF to AGWAR Wash. 9/18/17 Killed a t Mercatel (Pas de Calais) E/A previously reported as 681 Brooke St. CD previously reported as accidentally killed in line of duty., F115 - 6/15/21 - 1805  

Notes:  10 P.M.
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
15 Row:   5 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  70242
Reburied (date):  3/15/1928
E/A notified (date):  5/21/1926

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
12 Row:   36 Block:   A
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