Name: : William E.  Simpson Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44963632 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47677821 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 63314 SIMPSON William E. 337 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death First Lieutenant Company E, 131st Infantry Killed in Action 11/10/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/14/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1694  9084 Grave 9, Plot 1., Amer. B/A Cty., Hannonville-sous-les-Cotes, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/30/1919 Cemetery 1233  10429 In:  Grave 157, Section 10, Plot 4, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. Mamie M. Simpson (Mother), 141 North 59th St., Birmingham, Alabama Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/18/1919, Form 36: 6/4/1919, Form 107: 12/2/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-17001   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: NR #8 3/1/19, F115 - 2/4/21 3418   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/20/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 8/1/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 8/2/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. Q.M.C. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  4094 Section:    Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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