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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
2535 YATES 53913 James L. 137

Rank
Kentucky Organization 1st Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Supply Sergeant Company G, 26th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 5/18/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
5/18/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
170 
2490 Grave 71, Amer. Cty., Bonvillers, Oise.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  12/21/1920 Cemetery 170 
30183 In:  Grave 9, Plot A, American Cemetery, Bonvillers, Oise

Emergency Address Mrs. Beatrice Walling, Friend,, 121 St. John St. , Providence, Quebec, Canada. Notified Emergency Address
6/4/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B 13699
 

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

Remarks: Parents dead, no wife. Mrs. Julia Wimsett (sister) 907 McClain St., Owensboro, Ky. rank verified 7/8/26 by phone.  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
6 Row:   21 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  70233
E/A notified (date):  3/15/1927

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
7 Row:   21 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  61040
Reburied (date):  10/23/1922
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