Name: : Lewis W.  Herndon Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44880553 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47648334 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 110148 HERNDON 158611 Lewis W. 95 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company d, 6th Engineers Killed in Action 3/30/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  3/31/1918 Grave #11; Warfusee-Abancourt., SHT #12  E26.2, N42.2 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS,Form#16 Grave #7, Near Warfuses, Abadencourt, 12SE E129.9 N354.7   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/19/1919 Cemetery 443  11191 In:  Grave 12, Row D, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme Emergency Address Mr. Jess M. Herndon,(/ Father), Irvington, KY. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 3/31/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-14560   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/14/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 10/29/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 12/27/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 12/28/1920 by H. M. Savage, 1st. Lt., V. C. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1116 Section:    Authority File No. D:  110148 Reburied (date):  12/30/1920

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