File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
2814
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TRIPPLETT
|
55338
|
Silas
|
148
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|
Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Corporal
|
Machine Gun Company, 26th. Infantry
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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
|
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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
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R.B. Sketch No.
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Photograph No.
D-13874
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|
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
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Head Board
|
Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
|
On grave marker
|
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Remarks: |
Prev. reptd. TRIPLETT, Silas.
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|
|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 1/10/1921 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Calais
on 2/13/1921
|
Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 2/27/1921
aboard the Somme
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 3/14/1921
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Shipped
on 4/6/1921
to T. A. Triplett. No. Wilkesboro, N. C.
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Received at Destination
on 4/9/1921
by J. L. Turner
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