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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
23421 THORNTON 2849874 Clarence 272
Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 357th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918
Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/27/1918
Authority
File No. D		 Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune		 1500 
4017 Grave 1, American B/A Cty., Preny (M-et-M)
Authority
File No. D		 Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/17/1919 Cemetery 1233 
10500 In:  Grave 51, Section 7, Plot 2, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Emergency Address Mrs. Ned Swain, (Sister), Osceola, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
107/11/192419, Form 21A: 1/31/1919, Form 36: 5/29/1919
R.B. Sketch No.
 Photograph No.
D=16285 		 
Grave Marker Name Peg
   		Cross
  Yes   		Head Board
   		Bottle
   		Ident. Tag Buried with body
  Yes   		On grave marker
  Yes  
Remarks: Prv. rpt. Clarence E. EA prv. rpt. Mrs Ned Smith, Sister, Same P.O., F115 - 2/5/21 - 3751  
Plat No.:  C-146   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/22/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1921
Shipped on 6/20/1921 to Mrs Ned Swain, Osceola, Iowa.
Received at Destination  on 6/24/1921 by Above
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