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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
21360 SAHM 305162 John Martin 262

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 45th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
551 
Disinterred,7/25/18 Grave #33, Amer. Cty., Torcy, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
G.R.S.,Form #16 Grave #33, Plot 63 Myers, left of road between Lucy-la-Bocage and Torcy Aisne
E174.8 N262.4  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20294 In:  Grave 35, Section D, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Martin & Anna Sahm (Parents), Box 30, Fair Haven, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
12/3/1918, 107/6/19820

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-14674
 

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

Remarks: EA also-30 Spineweber St., Mt. Oliver Branch, Pittsburgh, Pa. Prev. rptd. Co. L. 5th Marines, F#115 2-18-21-1983  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/22/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/29/1921 to John D. sehaubs Sons, 420 Brownsville, Road , Mt. Oliver, Pittsburgh, Pa.,
Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Above

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