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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
94438 MESSNER 821552 William C. 453

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Chief Machinist Mate Company B, 1st Army Artill. Park Congestion of the Heart. 2/10/1919

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
528 
2/11/1919

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
528 
5759 Grave 133, Amer. Cty., Libourne, Gironde

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Edna Dorothy Messner (Wife), 402 Washington St., Hibbing, Minn. Notified Emergency Address
3/7/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
K-1004
 

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

Remarks: 4/26/20 F.115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/13/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 10/19/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/29/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/28/1920 to Mr. J. B. Messner, 402 Washington, St., Hibbing, Minn.
Received at Destination  on 1/1/1921 by Above

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