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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
14479 ROCHFORD 1390876 William F. 246

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company D, 132nd Infantry Killed in Action 8/19/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
471 
8/19/1918 Grave No. 3, Fr. Cty., Guillaucourt, Somme.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS #16 Isolated Grave near Guilliaucourt.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/21/1919 Cemetery 443 
11152 In:  Grave 4, Row A, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme

Emergency Address Mrs. Margaret Rochford, Mother, 3119 So. Kominsky Ave., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, 1/10/1920 107

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
B-14432
 

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

Remarks:  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 10/23/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 10/27/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920
Shipped on 12/28/1920 to Mrs. Margaret Rochford, Chicago, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 12/30/1920 by Above, per, W. P. Boland,

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