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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
85941 THORNTON 2416990 Adam 415 SP 254

Rank
Rhode Island Organization 78th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 310th Infantry Killed in Action 9/22/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-152 
6808 Grave Isolated, Charey, M-et-M

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/19/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10950 In:  Grave 28, Section 9, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Miss Hanna M. Thornton, (Sister), 401 Valley St., Providence, R.I. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: sent 3/5/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-16664
 

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

Remarks:  

Plat No.:  C-71   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Grave: 
27 Row:   28 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  31774
Reburied (date):  7/22/1922
E/A notified (date):  3/18/1924
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