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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
1914 HOKANSON 154987 John 117

Rank
Oregon Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 1st Engineers Died of Wounds Received in Action 4/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
4/29/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
170 
2487 Grave 12, Amer. Cty., Bonvillers, Oise.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  12/20/1920 Cemetery 170 
30183 In:  Grave 18, Plot A, American Cemetery, Bonvillers, Oise

Emergency Address Miss Lucia Hokanson, Sister., 330 West 29th St., Des Moines, Iowa., (over) Notified Emergency Address
5/31/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-13732
 

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

Remarks: Sister's later E. A. 551 Cherry St. Elizabeth, N.J. Body to be moved from France to Sweden.  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
3 Row:   21 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  70233
E/A notified (date):  3/19/1927
Other notations:  Mr. & Mrs. Nils Hokanson (Parents) Glimmeboda, Brosarp, Skane, Sweden

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
4 Row:   21 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  61040
Reburied (date):  10/23/1922
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