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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3366 ROBERTSON 46580 Henry J. 159

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 18th Infantry Killed in Action 6/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
6/7/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1606 
6565 Grave 8, Row B, (Chalk Pit Military), Fontaine-sous-Montidier (Somme)

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/4/1919 Cemetery 176 
11947 In:  Grave 116, Section A, American Cemetery, Villers-Tournelle, Somme

Emergency Address John Robertson (Father), Lockport, La. Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 1/30/1919, Form 36: 5/28/1919, F Form 107: 2/4/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-14026
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/15/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/13/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 4/1/1921 to John Robertson, RFD#1, Lockport, La.
Received at Destination  on 4/7/1921 by Above. by J. Hand.

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