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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
104306 SEARIGHT 2014996 William E. 526 AG201

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Medical Department Base Hospital #120 Drowned, Body Recovered 3/25/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
4/17/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
24 
40005 Grave #99, Fr. Civ. Cty., Saumur, Maine et Loire.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Ella Weire, (Sister), Celina, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-7928
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reptd. as Pvt. Hosp. Det. Saumur, Corrected by AGO let. 5-27-20., F#115, 7-15-20  

Notes:  body recovered 4/16/1919
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/26/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/3/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921
Shipped on 12/28/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Wash, D.C.
Received at Destination  on 12/30/1921 by D. R. Wolverton, Capt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4071 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  1/5/1922
E/A notified (date):  5/9/1922

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