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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
61456 WESTBY 3751527 Roy 334

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company G, 56th Infantry Killed in Action 11/1/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-256 
11/9/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-256 
2200 Grave 2, Isolated Graves, Preny, M-et-M, Map 52 NE
E369.9 N242.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/24/1919 Cemetery 1233 
11102 In:  Grave 23, Section 8, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mr. Edward E. Westby (Father), R. 30 Box 45, Beloit, Wisc. Notified Emergency Address
12/13/1918 21A, 4/21/1919 36, 107/11/19 Form 211: 9

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-16451
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 2/7/21 3992  

Plat No.:  C-77   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/31/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/13/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922
Shipped on 5/2/1922 to Edward E. Westby, Clinton, Wisconsin.
Received at Destination  on 5/4/1922 by Above
Emergency address notified on 8/22/1922

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