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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
21174 MERRITT 1728813 William H. 265

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company I, 367th Infantry Uremic Coma 9/2/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
582 
1636 Bet. Br. 388 and 394, French Communal Cty., Bruyeres-en-Vosges, Vosges

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/24/1921 Cemetery 582 
30066 In:  Grave 13, French Communal Cemetery, Bruyeres, Vosges

Emergency Address Alice Merritt (Friend), RFD#2, Dryfork, Va. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 5/20/1920, Returned

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
{Deleted} D039931
 

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

Remarks: F-8 for present status sent 4-24-19, F115 10-18-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/20/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/14/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921
Shipped on 12/14/1921 to Charles H. Merritt, Clarksville, Va.
Received at Destination  on 12/17/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 2/15/1922

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