| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
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75829
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HIGGINS
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48053
|
Elmer J.
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436 SP 37
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| Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
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Corporal
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Company K, 18th Infantry
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Killed in Action
|
10/5/1918
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| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
760
|
|
3450
|
Grave Unknown, Plot 2 Row 3, French Civilian Cty., Autruche, Ardennes.
E294.8 N298.8
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
5/12/1919
| Cemetery |
1232
|
|
10533
|
In:
Grave 175, Section 9, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse
|
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| Emergency Address |
Mr. Wm.W. Higgins, (Brother), RFD No. 1, Newbern, N. C., Beneficiary
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Notified Emergency Address
2/27/1919, Form 107: 11/19/1919
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|
R.B. Sketch No.
5759
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Photograph No.
D-3240
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| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
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Head Board
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Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
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On grave marker
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| Remarks: |
Benef. add- R#3-New Bern, NC., F115-3-16-21 (S-76)
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| Plat No.: |
B-17

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| Removal Project Information |
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Body disinterred 6/6/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 6/23/1921
aboard the Somme
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| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 7/5/1921
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| Shipped
on 7/28/1921
to W.W. Higgins, Jacksonville, N.C.
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| Received at Destination
on 7/30/1921
by Above
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