Name: : Edward C.  Kostbade Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44894198 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47634513 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 506 KOSTBADE Edward C. 21 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company G, 9th Infantry Killed by Explosion 12/22/1917 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 12/24/1917 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 14  3297 Grave 323, American Plot, French Civil Cty., Des Pejoces, Dijon, Cote D'Or Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address William Kostbade, (Father), Hobart Indiana Notified Emergency Address 1/17/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-54327   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Beneficiary Mrs. Emma Kostbade (Mother) Center St., Hobart, Ind., 5-1-20-F-115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 2/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 3/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/26/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 5/27/1921 by D.R. Wolverton Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1661 Section:   European Reburied (date):  6/1/1921

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