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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
61701 POLLEY 1471992 Albert D. 260

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Field H, 137th 110 Sanitary Train Lobar Pneumonia 9/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/10/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
275 
3521 Grave 17, Amer. Sect. Row B, French Mil. Cty., Gerardmer, Vosges.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/20/1921 Cemetery 275 
30193 In:  Grave 22, French Military Cemetery, Gerardmer, Vosges

Emergency Address Mr. J. W. Polley (Father), 3011 St. Joseph Ave., St. Joseph, Mo. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 11/17/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rptd. Polly Co. H. 137th Inf. Albert. E/A previously reported as Mrs. Gertrude Polley (Wife) 701 McDonald St., Joseph, Mo. This E/A notified 1/19/19., F115 10/20/20, SDCR #657  

Plat No.:  A-394   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/2/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/28/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/14/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #53 on 10/25/1921
Shipped on 10/31/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C.
Received at Destination  on 11/1/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
3795 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  11/3/1921
E/A notified (date):  5/1/1922

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