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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
800 YERKES 11928 Joseph A. 68

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 126th Infantry Pneumonia 3/13/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
3/15/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
19-B 
1177 Grave 121, Row 5, Plot A, Kerfautras Cty., Lambezellec, Finistere

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Harmon M. Yerkes, Father, RFD #2, Northville, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
6/17/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-5478
 

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

Remarks: prev.rptd. Joseph, 2-10-20-F.115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/2/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Brest on 4/2/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/6/1920 aboard the Mercury
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/28/1920
Shipped on 5/12/1920 to Harmon Yerkes, RFD #2, Norhtville, Mich.
Received at Destination  on 5/13/1920 by Above

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