| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
2295
|
SANDERS
|
45763
|
Willie B.
|
126
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
Machine Gun Company, 16th Infantry
|
Killed in Action
|
5/8/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
|
Reburied 1/13/1919
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
176
|
|
2632
|
Grave 98, Plot E, Amer. Cty., Villers Tournelle, (Somme).
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
1/13/1919
| Cemetery |
176
|
|
12439
|
In:
Grave 84, Section C, American Cemetery, Villers-Tournelle, Somme
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Tom Garrett, (Brother-in-law), Converse, S.C.
|
Notified Emergency Address
6/6/1918, Form 107: 4/28/1920, Form 107: 1/9/1920
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
5331
|
Photograph No.
B-14232
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
DD prev. rept. as 5-7-18 NR prev. rept as Tom Carret, Auth. A.G.O. letter 4-23-20
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 11/27/1920 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 3/31/1921
to Mrs. Tom Garrett, Converse, S. C.
|
| Received at Destination
on 4/2/1921
by Above
|
|
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