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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
13356 HIGGINS 1200499 William Ardisse 254

Rank
New York Organization 27th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Wagoner Company A, 104th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 8/14/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/16/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
372 
1052 Grave 5, Row B, Plot 3, Abeele British Mil. Cty., Poperinghe, Belgium

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Mr. Wm. A. Higgins, (Father), P.O. Box 372, Los Altos, Calif., Mrs. Nettie Higgins (mother) Sailed July 27, 1932 Amer. Importer Notified Emergency Address
10/5/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-6440
 

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

Remarks: Father's later address - 371 Washington St. New York City., F-8-W-A on SN - name 8/31/21, 1/27/20 - F-115.  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Flanders Field American Cemetery
Grave: 
17 Row:   2 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  60784
Reburied (date):  6/21/1922
E/A notified (date):  1/8/1924
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