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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
9790 BESNETT 262197 Alfred G. 225

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company E, 125th Infantry Killed in Action 7/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
Reburied 9/19/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
565 
9642 Grave #188, Row H, American B/A, Sergy, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 608 
In: 

Emergency Address Mrs. L. Dolsen, (Sister), 101 Langton St., Bay City, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
12/9/1918, 3/11/1919 renotified, Form 107: 12/13/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5867
Photograph No.
F-20432
 

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

Remarks: Previously reported in Cty. 621, due to error in coding. Corrected per C & C correction list. Prev. Reptd: A. G.,  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/2/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/7/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922
Shipped on 4/18/1922 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 4/21/1922 by D. R. Wolverton.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
4301 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  4/27/1922
E/A notified (date):  6/19/1922

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