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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
104658 TRAVERS 1916273 William J. 531 351

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Battery C, 321st Field Artillery Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 5/5/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
5/8/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
26 
11617 Grave 186, Amer. Cty., Carbon Blanc, Gironde

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. Anna Travers, Wife, 5223 Woodland Ave. , Phila. , Pa. Notified Emergency Address
11/1/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K- 1630
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rep. without serial Number. Prev. rep. with S.N. 1916237., 4-29-20-F.115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/26/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 8/26/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/5/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 11/10/1920 to Mrs. Anna Travers, 5507 Baltimore & Ve W. Philadelphia, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 11/10/1920 by Thomas F. Roche, Undertaker,

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