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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
41320 FORD 1484689 Gordon J. 299

Rank
Texas Organization 36th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company I, 142nd Infantry Killed in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
AWARDED - Fr.Croix de Guerre with Silver Star

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-217 
8738 Grave 1, ISOLATED, Cmme of St. Etiennes-a-Arnes, Ardennes, 34NE
E264.9 N284.35  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12237 In:  Grave 87, Section 91, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr James R. Ford (father), Crowell, Tex. Notified Emergency Address
1/30/1919, Form 107: 3/4/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-27548
 

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

Remarks: F115 4-20-21 S# 78  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
30 Row:   38 Block:   E
Authority File No. D:  31402
Reburied (date):  9/24/1921
E/A notified (date):  9/29/1923
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