Name: : Merlin Ellmer  Palmer Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44935889 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47666099 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 40500 PALMER 290658 Merlin Ellmer 298 SP 10 Rank Nebraska Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private 17th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 10/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/8/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1255  1274 Grave #5, Amer. B/A Cty., St. Etienne-a-Arnes, Ardennes Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232  12207 In:  Grave 83, Section 47, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mr. Judson A. Palmer (Father), Stamford, Nebraska Notified Emergency Address 4/22/1920 F Form 107: R.B. Sketch No. 5175-5759 Photograph No. D-25845   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 2/25/1920, Form 8-W sent E/A 2/25/20 Previously reported as Co.A. F115 - 4/18/21 147 - Sec 47   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  11 Row:   41 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  31196 Reburied (date):  11/19/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/1/1923

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