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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
40019 SHOWERS 3773141 Alvah E. 293

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 9th Company, September Replacement Draft Influenza 10/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/18/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
21 
443 Grave #236, Plot L, Square 1, Amer. Cty., St. Nazaire, Loire Inferieure.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Olive Showers, (Wife), Route #1, Cromwell, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
1/18/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-236
 

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

Remarks: F#115, 4-15-20.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/2/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/2/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/24/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/5/1920
Shipped on 9/28/1920 to Mrs. O. Showers, Greenfield, Iowa
Received at Destination  on 10/2/1920 by Above

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