Name: : Virdan  Smitherman Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44966617 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679141 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 69991 SMITHERMAN 2020596 Virdan 378 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Hqs. Company 338th Infantry Gastric Ulcer & Hepatic Abscess 12/11/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 12/12/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 22  774 Grave 162, Sec A, Amer. Cty., Savenay, Loire Inferieure Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Kate Smitherman (mother), Pittsfield, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 12/31/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-1684   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Grave No. changed by auth. 2nd Ind. Hdqrs A.G.R.S. 12/29/20 Cty 22, no notification sent on same., Form #8 3-6-19 First name changed per Form 8., 2/27/1919, 3/26/1920   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/29/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 7/29/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/11/1920 Shipped on 10/6/1920 to Mate Smitherman, Pittsfield, Ill. Received at Destination  on 10/9/1920 by Above

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