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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
72252 BORSTLEMAN 2671643 Edward J. 295 &301 AG-201

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Machine Gun Company, 107th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/3/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
51-A 
3711 Grave #47, Plot 6, Row F,Tincourt British Mil. Cty.,Tincourt, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/6/1921 Cemetery 51-A 
30282 In:  Grave 5, Row B, Plot 8, British Military Cemetery, Tincourt-Boucly, Somme

Emergency Address Miss, Minna H. Borstleman, (Sister), 538 W. 159th St., N.Y.C., Borstleman, Edward ~2671643 DD 9-29-18 508W. 158th St N.Y.C Notified Emergency Address
1/12/1919, Form 107: 12/4/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-13157
 

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

Remarks: Form # 8 sent 3-5-19. F-#8-WA sent 8-24-20 Pre. reptd. #2671043.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 5/28/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 10/3/1921 to Evergreen Cemetery, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 10/3/1921 by Chas. Pfeiffer, Supt.
Emergency address notified on 1/12/1922

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