File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
55427
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BOYKEN
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231377
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William
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320
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Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private First Class
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810th Company, 803rd Stevedores Regiment
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Injuries result of falling hatch way of USS "Wabash"
|
11/3/1918
|
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Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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11/3/1918
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Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
21
|
474
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Grave 915, Plot A, Square #4. American Cemetery, St. Nazaire, Loire Inferieure.
|
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
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In:
|
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Emergency Address |
Nancy Weeks, (Aunt), Chester, S. C.
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Notified Emergency Address
3/21/1919
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R.B. Sketch No.
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Photograph No.
L-915
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
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Cross
Yes
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Head Board
|
Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
|
On grave marker
Yes
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Remarks: |
Rank prev. reptd. as Pvt. Prev. reptd. as BOYKENS, William E/A also reptd. as Camden, S.C.
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 7/23/1920 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at St. Nazaire
on 7/23/1920
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 8/24/1920
aboard the Princess Matoika
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 9/5/1920
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Shipped
on 10/8/1920
to Mrs. Nancy Meeks, 809 4th Ave., Camden, S.C.
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Received at Destination
on 10/10/1920
by Above
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