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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
12441 SIMMONS 1588700 Jess H. 523 Sp 29 250

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Headquarters Company, 7th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/27/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
284 
Grave 132, Amer. Cty., Montlevon near Chamblon, 284

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS #16 Grave 132, Plot 53, Cameron at Chamblon, Aisne
E184.8 N247  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  7/4/1919 Cemetery 1764 
11961 In:  Grave 74, Section V, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address John A. Simmons, father, Armada, Ark., Star Route Notified Emergency Address
5/19/1919, Form 107: 1/24/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prv. rpt.- Jesse - K/A - DD:7/29/18, F115-2-18-21 (S-2085)  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/5/1921
Shipped on 7/29/1921 to National Cty., Ft. Smith, Arkansas.
Received at Destination  on 8/2/1921 by Supt. Wm. Dillon, By. O.A. Fentress, P.B.C.,

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Fort Smith National Cemetery, Arkansas
Grave: 
2162 Section:   1
Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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