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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
77047 MCKNIGHT 1873694 James Hileray 402

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal 5th Motor Truck Company, 1st Corps, Artillery Park Pneumonia 9/30/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/1/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1678 
8913 Grave 749, French Mil. Cty., Brabant en Argenne, Meuse

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/8/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10355 In:  Grave 163, Section 49, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address James Arron McKnight, Father, Millville, Fla. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: , 4/26/1920, Renotified 5/27/1920, Form 107: 1/17/1920 returned

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Form # 8 for N.R. 3-5-19 Form 8w sent 1-17-20 Auth. A.G.O. letter 4-15-20, F115- 4-16-21 (S114) Sec 49  

Plat No.:  A-222   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921
Shipped on 8/15/1921 to James Aron McKnight, Panama City, Florida.
Received at Destination  on 8/19/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 12/21/1921

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