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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
55338 KERSEY 562657 Charles F. 411, sp 15

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company H, 59th Infantry Killed in Action 7/19/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
356 
2720 Grave 7, Amer. Mil. Cty., Priez, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/9/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20286 In:  Grave 74, Section C, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Mr. J.W. Kersey (Father), RFD #1, Charleston, W.Va. Notified Emergency Address
2/26/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5363
Photograph No.
F-15250
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/24/1921 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 in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/29/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. Q.M.C.,

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1951 Section:   
Reburied (date):  9/1/1921

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