Name: : Rufus S.  Atkins Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44543911 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47606583 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 27 ATKINS Rufus S. 31 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 18th Infantry Killed in Action 2/2/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 2/4/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 72  2620 Grave 143, Row 1, Creighton Amer. Cty., Mandres-aux- Quatre-Tours, M-et-M. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1919 Cemetery 1233  10515 In:  Grave 117, Section 15, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Frank Atkins, (Brother), 118 Belews St., Winston Salem, N.C. Notified Emergency Address 3/14/1918, Form 107: 11/7/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-17973   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: F115 - 1-22-21 (S-103)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/30/1922 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/13/1922 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922 Shipped on 4/12/1922 to Depot Quartermaster Washington, D.C. Received at Destination  on 4/14/1922 by Above-D.R. Wolverton, Capt. QMC Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  4321 Section:   European Reburied (date):  4/20/1922

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