Name: : Homer W.  Bussong Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44551553 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47614165 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 30876 BUSSONG 1975970 Homer W. 280 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 132nd Infantry Killed in Action 10/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/1/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-216  2832 Grave #2, Isolated Graves, Cmm.e Forges, Meuse., 35 SE E321.15 N277.9   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/13/1919 Cemetery 1232  12119 In:  Grave 100, Section 110, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address William J Bussong, (Father), St. Jacob - Ill Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/8/1919, Form 36: 4/23/1919, Form 107: 3/11/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-23560   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F.115 / 5-13-21 / 110-24   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/10/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/13/1921 to William J. Bussong St. Jacob, Ill. Received at Destination  on 10/15/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 6/11/1923

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