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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
8699 POPPLEWELL 2503974 John D. 215

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company D, 23rd Engineers Accidentally Killed by truck 7/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
8/1/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
13 
1626 Grave 38, Amer. Cty., Langres, Hte Marne

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Elizabeth Popplewell, Mother,, 570-14th Ave., Detroit, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
10/26/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D 1410
 

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

Remarks: 4/1/20 F115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/22/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/8/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #46 on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/16/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 5/17/1921 by Martin D. Loy, 1st Lt. QMC

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1587 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  5/19/1921
E/A notified (date):  1/18/1922

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