| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
104037
|
SMITH
|
2685510
|
William J.
|
523
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private First Class
|
132nd Company, Transport Corps
|
Result of being run over by a train
|
4/26/1919
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
|
4/28/1919
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
119-B
|
|
11619
|
Grave #100, French Civilian Cty., La Rochelle, Charente-Inferiure.
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
|
|
In:
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Mrs. Kate Smith (Mother),, Cadott, Wisconsin.
|
Notified Emergency Address
5/16/1919
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
K-2429
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
Form #12 5/8/19, 4-23-20 F 115.
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 8/10/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Bordeaux
on 8/21/1920
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 10/5/1920
aboard the Pocahontas
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 10/18/1920
|
| Shipped
on 11/17/1920
to Mrs. Edward Briggs, Menomonie, Wisc.
|
| Received at Destination
on 11/20/1920
by Above
|
|
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