Name: : Lester W.  Smith Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44965919 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678867 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 64880 SMITH 2182669 Lester W. 357 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 354th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/29/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 34  572 Grave 857, Amer. Cty., Suresnes, Paris, Seine. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address James D, Smith, (Father), Gen. Del. Fordland, Mo. Notified Emergency Address 3/26/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-2346   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: F115 12/27/20 832   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/8/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/15/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/31/1921 to Paxton Undertaking Co. Springfield, Mo. Received at Destination  on 9/3/1921 by Above. By, H. P. Raewe.

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