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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
53308 STROMMEN 2154067 Melvin 312

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 314th MP Died of Wounds Received 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
1305 
2858 Grave 47, Amer. B/A Cty., Cierges, Meuse

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/27/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10985 In:  Grave 145, Section 4, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Lawrence Strommen (Brother), St.James, Minn. Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 2/17/1919, Form 36: 5/5/1919, Form 107: 1/23/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-6552
 

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

Remarks: F - 115- 3/14/21 - Sec 4 189  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/18/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/1/1921
Shipped on 8/8/1921 to Lawrence Strommen, St. James, Minn.
Received at Destination  on 8/12/1921 by Above

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