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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
16810 OTTO 2151909 Carl E. 251

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 132nd Infantry Killed in Action 8/10/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
466 
Grave No. 24, Plot 5, Row A, Brit. Cty., Contay, Somme.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS #16 Grave 19, Plot 1, Row A,,Contay Brit. Mil. Cty., 12 SE
E123.7 N369.3  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/23/1919 Cemetery 443 
11196 In:  Grave 22, Row C, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme

Emergency Address Christian A. Otto, Father, R.F.D. #1, Lake Mills, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 5/11/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: #8-W sent 12-8-19 for EA  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/19/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 10/29/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 9/1/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #51 on 9/12/1921
Shipped on 9/22/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C.
Received at Destination  on 9/23/1921 by D. R. Wolverton, Capt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
3392 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  10/6/1921
E/A notified (date):  4/22/1922

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