Name: : John H.  Shelton Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44962183 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47676992 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36728 SHELTON 1401360 John H. AG-201 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company Headquarters 370th Infantry Killed in Action 9/19/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 11/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 598  852 Grave 52, American Battle Area Cty., Juvigny, Aisne., 33. N.E., E179.35 N304.25   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Shelton (Mother), 2720 W. Lake St., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 4/1/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5164 Photograph No. F-14235   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: CC:296 rpts CD:DWRIA & DD:9/26/18 , Lt:AGO- 4/1/21, SDCR #671   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/20/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 11/6/1920 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 J. H. Bruce, Und., Chicago, Ill. Received at Destination  on 12/30/1920 by Above

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