| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
20439
|
JESPERSON
|
271933
|
Elmer Versell
|
262
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
43rd Company, 5th Marines
|
Killed in Action
|
6/13/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
550
|
|
6/15/1918
|
Grave #123, Amer. B/A Cty., Cmme of Belleau, Belleau, Aisne.
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
550
|
|
G.R.S. F-16
|
Grave 123, Plot 65, Myers near Bellwau, Aisne,
E176.15 N266.5
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
1764
|
|
20348
|
In:
Grave 136, Section S, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Mrs. Emma Jesperson (Mother), RFD #2, Box #41, Tuscon, Arizona
|
Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, Form 107: 6/15/1920
|
|
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: |
Prev. reported as Jesperson, Elmer V., Co. F, 5th Marines. Exhumed fr. N. Sec. Bois Belleau. E/A prev. reported as Cedar City, Utah., F115-2-15-21 (S1108)
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 7/21/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
on 7/23/1921
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, NJ
on 8/6/1921
aboard the Wheaton
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, NJ
on 8/20/1921
|
| Shipped
to J. P. Jesperson, Fort Lowell, Ariz.
|
| Received at Destination
on 9/2/1921
by consignee and date from Tucson Citizen 2 Sep 1921 p.2
|
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