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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
48669 MURPHY 1309388 Riley C. 307

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Mechanic Company L, 117th Infantry Killed in Action 10/6/1918

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

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
638 
1284 Grave #20, Plot A, Row #1, Amer. Mil. Cty., Beaurevoir, Aisne., Sevier

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/9/1919 Cemetery 636 
11246 In:  Grave 20, Row 1, Plot B, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address John Murphy (Father), Etowah, Tenn. Notified Emergency Address
1/12/1919, Form 107: 12/4/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5275
Photograph No.
B-11281
 

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

Remarks: SDCR #682  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/28/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/20/1921 to John Murphy, Etowah, Tenn.
Received at Destination  on 4/22/1921 by Above, & J. L. Thomas

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