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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
47452 WHITAKER 3686851 Benjamin H. 301

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company M, 809th Pioneer Infantry Lo bar Pneumonia 10/8/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/9/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
21 
447 Grave 324, Plot L, Square #1, American Cemetery, St. Nazaire, Loire-Inferieure

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Miss Mary Whitaker (Sister), RFD #4, Hamilton, Ohio., RFD #4, Notified Emergency Address
12/30/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-324
 

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

Remarks: Prv. rpt. 3686850 Prv. rpt. Benjamin, 4/15/20 - F 115., SDCR #666  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/27/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 7/27/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/24/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/5/1920
Shipped on 10/5/1920 to Oscar Whitaker, Hamilton, Ohio
Received at Destination  on 10/8/1920 by Above

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