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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
2814 TRIPPLETT 55338 Silas 148

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Machine Gun Company, 26th. Infantry Killed in Action 5/27/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-11 
5/28/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
Isolated grave, Cmme., Villers tournelle, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/17/1919 Cemetery 170 
8592 In:  Grave 15, Plot E, American Cemetery, Bonvillers, Oise

Emergency Address Mrs. Thomas A. Tripplett, (Father), Hunting Creek, N.C. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 8/3/1920, Form 107: /8/192020

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-13874
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reptd. TRIPLETT, Silas.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/10/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/13/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921
Shipped on 4/6/1921 to T. A. Triplett. No. Wilkesboro, N. C.
Received at Destination  on 4/9/1921 by J. L. Turner

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