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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3932 WEAR 57678 William L. 167

Rank
Georgia Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company F, 28th Infantry Killed in Action 5/28/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
MEMO 
5/28/18,R/B 9/16/1918 CL. 1249-10, SE21:, C10 Cmme. Catigny, Somme., AWARD - Cited in GO 1, 1st Div. 1-1-20  E122.2, N332.0

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1263 
2594 Grave 2, Row B, Amer. Cty., Cantigny, 21 SE
E122.05 N331.85  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 176, 176 
In: 

Emergency Address John H. Wear, Father, RFD #1, Cisco, Ga. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 2/2/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: 8-W sent 2-17-20- gives EA as John Wear, Brother, Cisco, Ga., 8-W sent 2-17-20- gives EA as John Wear, Brother, Cisco, Ga. Prev. reptd Pvt. No record mother or wife  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
2 Row:   15 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  70252
Reburied (date):  10/19/1922
E/A notified (date):  2/23/1927

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
3 Row:   15 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  61241
Reburied (date):  10/19/1922
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