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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
29604 LEIFER 44503 Jacob 287

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company M, 16th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/10/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/11/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
10 
2416 Grave 205, Plot E, Amer. Cty., Chaumont, Hte Marne.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Clara Atein, (Sister) (See Remarks), 502 - W 145th St., New York City, (See Remarks) Benficiary: Mrs Clara Stern (Sister) 4717 N. Hutchinson St., Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
12/14/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-20391
 

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

Remarks: Form #115, 4/10/20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/10/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/21/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922
Shipped on 4/11/1922 to Depot Quartermaster Washington, D. C.
Received at Destination  on 4/14/1922 by D.R. Wolverton, Capt. QMC (Above)

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4261 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  4/20/1922
E/A notified (date):  9/8/1922

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