File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
94437
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MERRITT
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211071
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Ernest E.
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450 453
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Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Sergeant
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Motor Sec. Headquarters Field Army
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Pyaemia & Anthritis Lobar Pneumonia
|
2/3/1919
|
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Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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2/6/1919
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Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
110-A
|
1422
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Grave 90, Amer. Plot, French Civilian Cty., Bar-sur-Aube, Aube
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
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In:
|
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Emergency Address |
Mr. Edward Merritt (Father), 76 Culley St., Fitchburg, Mass.
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Notified Emergency Address
4/16/1919
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R.B. Sketch No.
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Photograph No.
D-40876
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
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Cross
Yes
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Head Board
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Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
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On grave marker
Yes
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Remarks: |
Also see Couriergram of April 16, 1919. JPR. Prev. reptd. Lobar pneumonia. prev. rptd. Motor Sec. Hq. Bn. 1st Army, 8-W-A sent 3/28/21 for correct Serial #, F-115. 3-13-20
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 3/17/1921 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Antwerp
on 4/8/1921
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 4/26/1921
aboard the Wheaton
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #41
on 5/18/1921
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Shipped
on 6/13/1921
to Mr. Edward Merritt, 76 Culley St., Fitchburg, Mass.
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Received at Destination
on 6/14/1921
by Above
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Emergency address notified on 1/16/1922 |
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