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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
12907 CHARLESON 1386372 Edward 268

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 131st Infantry Killed in Action 8/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
443 
8/12/1918 Grave No. 21, Row A. Amer. Plot. ,British, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme, Cty.,

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
G.R.S. Fm. #16 Grave 21, Plot 1, Row A, Brisish Mil. Cty., Somme., 12SE
E128.6 N359.6  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/27/1919 Cemetery 443 
11192 In:  Grave 6, Row A, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme

Emergency Address Mr. Louis Charleson, c/o L.Karno & Co.,, 814 Roosevelt Rd., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
12/26/1918, Form 107: 12/11/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-14629
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/13/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 10/16/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/27/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 12/28/1920 by H. M. Savage, 1st Lt. V. C.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
732 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  12907
Reburied (date):  12/30/1920

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