Name: : John H.  Burchfield Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44551020 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47613632 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 13005 BURCHFIELD 1551041 John H. 242 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battery E, 76th Field Artillery Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/22/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 8/22/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 88  546 Grave 49, ,Amer. Cty, Nantes, Loire Inferieure. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary E. Elizabeth Burchfield, (Mother), Rockwood, Tennessee. Notified Emergency Address 10/25/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-1960   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/28/1922 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 12/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 12/28/1921 aboard the Crook Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #57 on 1/14/1922 Shipped on 1/24/1922 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C. Received at Destination  on 1/27/1922 by Above Per-Asa Irwin, Capt. QMC Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  4155 Section:   European Reburied (date):  2/2/1922 E/A notified (date):  10/5/1922

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