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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
105641 SMILLIE 741671 Carl J. 544

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Ambulance Company #38, 6 Sanitary Train Accidentally Killed by overturning of truck. 5/15/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
5/17/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
856 
9628 Grave 101, German City Cty., Mayen Rhineland, Germany

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Jessie Smillie, Wife, 11 Franklin St., Grand Rapids, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
16-Oct-19

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
J-418
 

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

Remarks: 6-18-20-F.115.  

Plat No.:  C-276   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/11/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 8/16/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/18/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 9/5/1920
Shipped on 9/21/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 9/22/1920 by Henry Kanich

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
582 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  105641
Reburied (date):  9/25/1920

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