Name: : William Leroy  Speake Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44968159 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679713 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 69993 SPEAKE 115421 William Leroy CC 373 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant 95th Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 9/10/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/12/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-438  4802 Grave 7, Isolated Grave, Noviant-Aux-Pres, M-et-M, Map 52 SE E364.25 N228.8   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/7/1919 Cemetery 1233  10411 In:  Grave 129, Section 12, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address William H. Speake (Father), Bowie, Texas. Notified Emergency Address 1/31/1918, Nov 15, 1919 Form 107: R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-17361   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8 sent 6/10/19 for present status., F115 2/5/21 35-27   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 6/20/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 6/21/1921 by D.R. Wolverton Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2135 Section:    Reburied (date):  6/1/1921

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