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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
102348 WARD 3958947 John L. 502

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 79th Sanitary Squadron, Medical Department, Bassens District, B.S. #2 Found dead on RR tracks 4/5/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
4/8/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
26 
5774 Grave 179, Amer. Carbon Blanc, Gironde.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Hazel B. Ward, (Wife), Lincoln Fixture & Supply Co., 116 North St., Lincoln, Nebr. Notified Emergency Address
5/15/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-1637
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rptd. 79th San Squad Bassens, 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. Hazel B, Ward, Lincoln, Nebr.
Received at Destination  on 11/13/1920 by Above

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