Name: : Russell B.  Swain Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44973993 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47682072 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 14448 SWAIN 1209167 Russell B. 253 Rank New York Organization 27th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Sanitary Detachment, 106th Infantry Killed in Action 8/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 323  747 Grave 1, Plot 32, Row C., Lijssenthoek Mil Cty of Poperinghe, Belgium Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. Enoch C. Swain, (Father), 650 Mansfield Place, Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 5/20/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-6665   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: EA prv. rpt. Mrs. Enoch C. Swain, 791 E. 31st St., Brooklyn, N.Y., F. 8 sent out 3-4-19., 3-12-20-F.115.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Flanders Field American Cemetery Grave:  19 Row:   4 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  60648 Reburied (date):  6/16/1922 E/A notified (date):  9/22/1923

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