File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
25031
|
TRAFTON
|
2319885
|
Alfred A.
|
280
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private
|
Company M., 165th Infantry
|
Suicide
|
9/14/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
9/16/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
86
|
240
|
Grave #G, American Cemetery, Mesves, Nievre
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
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In:
|
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Emergency Address |
Mrs. Lida Trafton (Mother), Machivesport, Me.
|
Notified Emergency Address
12/21/1918
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
A-5010
|
|
|
Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
Remarks: |
Beneficiary: Mrs. Ruth BAker Trafton (wife. 51 Evergreen Ave., Hartford, Conn., 5/20/20 F. 115
|
|
|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 11/3/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
Arrived
at St. Nazaire
on 11/9/1920
|
Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 11/22/1920
aboard the Wheaton
|
Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 12/15/1920
|
Shipped
on 1/10/1921
to Capt. John F. Trafton, Machias Port, Me.
|
Received at Destination
on 1/12/1921
by Frank F. Trafton,
|
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