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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
90971 GRESHAM 120210 Bert William 490 SP 283

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 73rd Company, 6th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/4/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1303 
3308 Grave 5, Amer. B/A Cty., Landres-et-St. George, Ardennes

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/28/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10523 In:  Grave 19, Section 33, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Pre. rept. Bert W. -M.G.Co. 6th Marines Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: /12/19319, Form 107: 8/2/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-22277
 

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

Remarks: #8 NR, 4-24-19 Form 8-W sent 11-26-19 for EA., F115 4-6-21 (S-74) sec 33  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/30/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/6/1921 to Mrs. Elva Gresham, Atlanta, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 9/9/1921 by George L. Church
Emergency address notified on 2/6/1922

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