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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
100396 RUSSELL 1040042 Leo R. 484

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Battery C, 11th Field Artillery Tumor Malignant of Sigmoid 3/16/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
3/18/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
87 
5776 Grave 21, Amer., Perigeux, Dordogne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Charles Russell (mother), 4620 Trenton Ave., Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
5/27/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-1236
 

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

Remarks: 4-23-20 F 115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/1/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 10/4/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/29/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/29/1920 to National Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 12/29/1920 by Robert G. Kengle.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Philadelphia National Cemetery, Pennsylvania
Grave: 
241 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  100396
Reburied (date):  January, 1921

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