| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
9209
|
MELTON
|
2181275
|
Buff E.
|
221
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Corporal
|
Company A, 355th Infantry
|
Died of Wounds Received in Action
|
8/10/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
|
|
8/13/1918
|
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
72
|
|
2622
|
Grave 130, Row 2, Amer. Extension Cty., Manares-aux quatre-Tours, M-et-M
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
6/13/1919
| Cemetery |
1233
|
|
10416
|
In:
Grave 135, Section 19, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Everet Melton, (Brother), North Bend, nebr., also RR 1, Simpson, Kans., also RR 1, Simpson, Kans.
|
Notified Emergency Address
10/25/1918, Form 107: 11/27/1919
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
D-18715
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
f115 1/31/21 2524
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 1/30/1922 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
on 2/13/1922
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, NJ
on 3/19/1922
aboard the Cambrai
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, NJ
in Consignment #60
on 3/29/1922
|
| Shipped
on 5/3/1922
to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C.
|
| Received at Destination
on 5/5/1922
by Above - D. R. Wolverton, Capt. QMC
|
|
| Permanent Burial in National Cemetery |
| Cemetery: |
Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia |
| Grave: |
|
| Reburied (date): |
5/11/1922 |
| E/A notified (date): |
9/7/1922 |
|
|
