| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
41992
|
SMITH
|
99318
|
Merwyn E.
|
299
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private First Class
|
Headquarters Company, 168th Infantry
|
Killed in Action
|
10/18/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
|
10/19/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
1632
|
|
8578
|
Grave 10, Amer. B/A Cty., Exermont, Ardennes
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
6/10/1919
| Cemetery |
1232
|
|
12037
|
In:
Grave 156, Section 58, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse
|
|
| Emergency Address |
E. C. Smith, (Father), Sloan, Ia.
|
Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 2/26/1920, Form 21A: 2/18/1919 RTD, Form 36: 6/3/1919
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
5759
|
Photograph No.
D-31151
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
Prev. Rept. Pvt., F115-4-25-21 (S-173) Sec 58
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 7/20/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
on 7/23/1921
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 8/6/1921
aboard the Wheaton
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #50
on 8/20/1921
|
| Shipped
on 9/12/1921
to E. C. Smith, Sloan, Iowa.
|
| Received at Destination
on 9/16/1921
by Above
|
| Emergency address notified on 12/21/1921 |
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