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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
68819 SCAGGS 1508937 Edward W. 372

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company H, 143rd Infantry Empyema following gas Broncho Pneumonia Bilateral 12/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
12/9/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
22 
773 Grave 157, Sec. A, Amer. Cty., Savenay, Loir Inferieure

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

Emergency Address Dick Scaggs (Father), Kiowa, Okla. Notified Emergency Address
12/27/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-1649
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rept. SCAGGS, Edward. Grave no. changed by auth. 2nd Ind. Hdqrs. A.G.R.S. 12/29/20 Cty. 22, No notification sent on same., Form 115, 3/25/20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/28/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 7/29/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 9/11/1920
Shipped on 10/11/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 10/12/1920 by H. T. Stancliff.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1032 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  68819
Reburied (date):  10/15/1920

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