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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
59292 WILLI 566243 Joseph A. 340

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Battery C, 77th Field Artillery Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 11/20/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/21/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
25 
819 Grave #434; Sec. B;, Amer. Cty., Talence, Gironde.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Katherine Willi, (Mother), 68 Willow St., Jamaica, L.T. N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
12/20/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-428
 

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

Remarks: 4-21-20 F-115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/18/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 9/18/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/5/1920 aboard the Pocahontas
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 10/18/1920
Shipped on 11/4/1920 to National Cemetery, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 11/4/1920 by A.H. Bushmann.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York
Grave: 
8243 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  59292
Reburied (date):  November, 1920

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