| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
71059
|
SOWELL
|
270794
|
Vernon Lynn
|
383
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Corporal
|
49th Company, 5th Marines
|
Killed in Action
|
11/1/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
|
|
11/3/1918
|
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
688
|
|
3013
|
Grave # 13, Amer. B/A Cty., Landres-et-St. George, Ardennes.
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
5/3/1919
| Cemetery |
1232
|
|
10740
|
In:
Grave 131, Section 6, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Mrs. Sophia Sowell, (Mother), G.D. Lemoore, Cal.
|
Notified Emergency Address
1/21/1919, Form 107: 1/27/1920
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
5759
|
Photograph No.
D-4183
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
F115 - 3-19-21 (S172) Sec 6
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 6/14/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
on 6/25/1921
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, NJ
on 7/21/1921
aboard the Cantigny
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, NJ
in Consignment #49
on 8/1/1921
|
| Shipped
on 8/11/1921
to National Cemetery, Presidio, San Francisco, Cal.
|
| Received at Destination
on 8/18/1921
by William Davis.
|
|
| Permanent Burial in National Cemetery |
| Cemetery: |
San Francisco National Cemetery, California |
| Grave: |
|
| Reburied (date): |
August, 1921 |
| E/A notified (date): |
12/8/1921 |
|
|
