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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
24375 CHIZUM 1389427 William 266

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company G, 132nd Infantry Killed in Action 8/2/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
466 
Grave No. 18, Plot 5, Row A,,Brit. Cty, Contay, (Somme)

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
G.R.S. ,Form No. 16 Grave 18, Plot 1, Row A,Contay Brit. Mil. Cty.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 443 
In: 

Emergency Address William Chizum, (Father), 3319 Walnut St., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
1/11/1919, Form 107: 12/5/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/21/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 10/22/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 1/10/1921 to William W. Chizum, Morocco, Ind.
Received at Destination  on 1/13/1921 by Above

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