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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
4487 KNEPP 117686 Clarence Carleton 182

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Sergeant 55th Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/23/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
6/23/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
241 
21038 Grave 218, Amer. Section, Row #5, French Civ. Cty., La Ferte sous Jouarre, S-et-M

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Catherine L. Brown, Mother, Newton, Hamilton, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
10/26/1918, Ret 1/15/1919, " 4/4/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5920
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: GRS. Form 8 Returned for correct address for notification 1-5-19. Second notification sent to corrected address 2-3-19. F. 8 sent for corr. NR. 4-4-19., F115 - 1/4/21, 169  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/9/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921
Shipped on 7/21/1921 to National Cty., Phila, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 7/21/1921 by John Lann, Supt.
Other notations: NOTE: PHOTOSTAT COPY RETURNED ON THIS CASE

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Philadelphia National Cemetery, Pennsylvania
Grave: 
272 Section:   
Reburied (date):  August, 1921
E/A notified (date):  12/9/1921

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