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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
23136 RANSON 1235673 William F. 270

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company C., 109th Infantry Killed in Action 9/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/7/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1611 
8572 Grave 16, Amer. B/A Cty., Courlandon, Marne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/1/1919 Cemetery 617 
20592 In:  Grave 128, Section B, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary C. Ranson, (Mother), 416 N. 53rd St., West Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
Form 36: 6/20/1919, Form 21A: 1/28/1919, Form 107: /8/191820

R.B. Sketch No.
5691
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F#115-12-1-20 (S-1115)  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/11/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/18/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/26/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 6/7/1921 to William F. Ranson, Sr., 416 N. 53rd St., W. Philadelphia, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 6/8/1921 by James A. McGuigan

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