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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
77737 WARD 1567809 Edward 407

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 165th Infantry Septicemia from Gunshot Wound 12/26/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
12/31/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
86 
275 Grave 618, Amer. Cty., Mesves, Nievre

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Minnie Ward, (Mother), RFD #2, Dewitt, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
2/25/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
A-5618
 

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

Remarks: 5-20-200 F-#115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/10/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 11/22/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/28/1920 to John Ward Sr., Westville, Pa. This body shipped in error to Westville, Pa. Later shipped to Enos H. Renner, Undertaker, Urbana, Illinois accompanied by Captaincies. Wynne. Received 5/10, 1921
Received at Destination  on 12/30/1920 by Above

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