Name: : Lawrence E.  Higbee Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44881169 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47649051 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 89689 HIGBEE 2858428 Lawrence E. 259 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company M, 358th Infantry Killed in Action 9/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 631  2463 Grave #27, American B/A Cty., Vilcey-sur-Trey, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/19/1919 Cemetery 1233  10434 In:  Grave 129, Section 9, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. Flora Higbee, (Mother), Glen Ullin, N.D. Notified Emergency Address 5/2/1919, Form 107: 12/8/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-16765   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 12 2-24-19, Form 12 2-24-19, F 115 - 1-27-21 (S. 1657)   Plat No.:  C-154    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/5/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/20/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 8/1/1921 to Arlington, Va., National Cty., Arlington, Va., Received at Destination  on 8/2/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. Q.M.C. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3278 Section:    Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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