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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
74667 WELLS 1031485 William E. 415 SP 289

Rank
Texas Organization 42nd Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company F, 167th Infantry Died of Wounds 10/21/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/22/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
555 
2097 Grave 129, Sec. H, Plot #3, Amer. Cty., Chatrices, Marne.

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

Emergency Address Miss. Effie Exline, Sweetheart,, Stamford, Texas., Ove r. Below Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 4/28/1920 fb

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D 9918
 

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

Remarks: CC gives serial No. as 1038485 B/C gives serial No. as1038485 (Beneficiary) Mrs. Sam Sauls, (Friend) Box 155, Stamford, Texas. Benef. Mr. S. A. Sauls, Guardian of Lillie Wells Sauls, (child) Joshua, Texas., Form 8 sent 5-3-19 for present status., F115 1/10/21 182  

Plat No.:  D-189   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
12 Row:   6 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  60544
Reburied (date):  11/8/1921
E/A notified (date):  4/18/1923
Other notations:  No record of mother or wife.
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