Name: : Elmer J.  McDonald Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44905553 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47644807 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 86901 MCDONALD 52038 Elmer J. 426 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company L, 23rd Infantry Killed in Action 10/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/6/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-262  7095 Grave # 7, Isolated.,Cmme. Somme Py-Marne. ,35 SW E267.9 N281.25   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1232  10981 In:  Grave 139, Section 94, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Hattie Mc Donald, (Mother), Drummond, Okla. Notified Emergency Address 2/10/1919, Form 107: 3/5/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5698-5759 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prev. reported as Cpl., F 115 - 5-3-21 (S 125) sec 94   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/27/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/19/1922 Shipped to Brooklyn, New York on 5/23/1922 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Brooklyn, New York in Consignment #65 on 6/2/1922 Shipped on 6/12/1922 to Mrs Hattie McDonald, 219 West Maple St., Enid, Okla. Received at Destination  on 6/15/1922 by Above Emergency address notified on 9/28/1922

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