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Name: : Clarence R.  Purdy Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
28634 PURDY 4141450 Clarence R. 281

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, Engineers Replacement Draft Influenza & Broncho Pneumonia 10/7/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/8/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
297 
602 Grave 138, New Amer. Cty., "L'Ouest", Angers, Maine-et-Loire

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

Emergency Address Wm/ Purdy, Father, 177 N. 8th St., Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
12/21/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L 7717
 

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

Remarks: 3-23-20 F115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/29/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/5/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 9/11/1920
Shipped on 10/6/1920 to National Cemetery, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Received at Destination  on 10/6/1920 by E.S. Burt.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York
Grave: 
8222 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  28634
Reburied (date):  October, 1920

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