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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
11390 CASSIN 1393993 Matthew J. 247

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 108th Engineers Killed in Action 8/12/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/12/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
424 
1191 Grave #9, Row G, Plot #3, British Mil. Ext., Mericourt, L'Abbe, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  10/6/1919 Cemetery 443 
20017 In:  Grave 15, Row A, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme

Emergency Address Mrs. Thomas Cassin, (Mother), 1648 N. Central Park Ave., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, Form 107: /2/191920

R.B. Sketch No.
6034
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reptd. DD 8-11-18 EA Mrs. Elizabeth Cassin, (Mother, Corrected by AGO letter of ------, #8 N/R 3-4-19  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/22/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 10/29/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/28/1920 to Mrs. Elizabeth Cassin, 1648 N. CnetralPark Ave,k. Chicago, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 12/30/1920 by Above, By Frank M, Mueller

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