Name: : Edwin J.  Christensen Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44554218 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47616553 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 41085 CHRISTENSEN 3681236 Edwin J. 295 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 313th Ammunition Train Pneumonia 10/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/17/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 758  1371 Grave 227,Amer. Cty., Hericourt, Hte-Saone. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/1/1921 Cemetery 758  16-A dated 2-1-21 In:  Grave 272, American Cemetery, Hericourt, Haute-Saone Emergency Address Morris Christensen, (father), Wilton, N.D. Route #2 Notified Emergency Address 1/14/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-40318   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 10-25-20   Plat No.:  A-440    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/31/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/14/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #53 on 10/25/1921 Shipped on 10/31/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington. D.C. Received at Destination  on 11/1/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3809 Section:   European Reburied (date):  11/3/1921 E/A notified (date):  4/12/1922

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