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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
935 SOREY John W. 9

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 35th Engineers Measles, Pneumonia 1/13/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
1/14/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
21 
438 Grave 119, Plot E, Square 1, Amer, St. Nazaire, Loire Inferieure

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

Emergency Address David J. Sorey, (Father), RFD. #2., Fentress, Va. Notified Emergency Address
2/9/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rep. E/A D.J. Sorey Fentress, Va. One tag to GRS, 4/15/20 - F-#115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/4/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/4/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/24/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/5/1920
Shipped on 10/8/1920 to James. D. Sorey, Fentress, Va.
Received at Destination  on 10/10/1920 by Above (H. S. Spiers Witness.)

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