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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
25018 THATCHER 58337 John K. 280

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company K, 28th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
447 
3560 Grave 29,Amer. Cty.,Saizerais, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/18/1919 Cemetery 1233 
11907 In:  Grave 173, Section 20, Plot 4, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mrs. Sallie Mourer (Sister), 211 E. 18th St., Covington, Ky. Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, Dec, 2, 1919 Form 107:

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-18961
 

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

Remarks: F115- 2/5/21 3726  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/18/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 6/6/1921
Shipped on 6/23/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, DC
Received at Destination  on 6/24/1921 by Asa Irwin, Capt. QMC

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
2924 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  June, 1921

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