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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
37075 BURKS 1306588 Foster N. 291

Rank
Tennessee Organization 30th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Machine Gun Company, 117th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/10/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
51-A 
3714 Grave 3, Plot 8, Row C, Tincourt Brit. Mil. Cty., Tincourt, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  12/27/1920 Cemetery 51-A 
30281 In:  Grave 13, Row A, Plot 8, British Military Cemetery, Tincourt-Boucly, Somme

Emergency Address Wm. H. Burks, Father, Chapel Hill, Tenn., Mrs. Sadie Pauline Burks, (Mother) Notified Emergency Address
12/11/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
Mrs. Sadie Pauline Burks (mother)
 

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

Remarks: Prev.rptd. Foster N. No wife.  

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Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
8 Row:   5 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  70217
E/A notified (date):  1/3/1927

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
9 Row:   5 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  61018
Reburied (date):  10/10/1922
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