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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
27965 DAY 1209270 Edward A. 284

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company A, 105th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 9/27/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/28/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1251 
1270 Grave 12, Plot 1, Row A., Amer. Plot, Mil. Driencourt, Driencourt, Somme

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/19/1919 Cemetery 51-A 
2709 In:  Grave 12, Row D, Plot 8, British Military Cemetery, Tincourt-Boucly, Somme

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Day, Mother, 148 First St., Albanym New York. Notified Emergency Address
4/5/1919, Form 107: 4/30/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5083
Photograph No.
B-13103
 

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

Remarks: Form 8 sent 4-25-19 present status.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 12/30/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 1/31/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/8/1921 to John Day, 148 First St. Albany, N. Y.
Received at Destination  on 4/9/1921 by James G. Tubbett

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