American WWI Burial Cards - Zooniverse

Name: : Christian  Nelsen Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
56567 NELSEN 2149896 Christian 323

Rank
Minnesota Organization 30th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 118th Infantry # Killed in Action 10/8/1918

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

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
691 
1067 Grave #25, Plot A, Row #1, Amer. Mil. Cty., Joncourt, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/7/1919 Cemetery 636 
11706 In:  Grave 123, Row 5, Plot B, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Crist Jensen. (Friend), RFD #6; Jackson, Minn. Notified Emergency Address
12/17/1918, Renot: 5/27/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5118
Photograph No.
B-11178
 

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

Remarks: Mr. & Mrs. Anders Nielsen (Parents) Gerlem Mark, Gerlew Str., Jyland, Denmark. Letter returned 2-15-19 No record wife, F-8 sent for correct N/R 3-5-19.  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
1 Row:   14 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  70158
Reburied (date):  4/2/1928
E/A notified (date):  6/10/1926

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
8 Row:   12 Block:   A
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