| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
39880
|
WHITHAM
|
3531340
|
Ben. D.
|
298
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
Headquarters Company, 334th Infantry
|
Pneumonia
|
10/11/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
|
|
Reburied 2/7/1919
|
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery
Commune |
87
|
|
119
|
Grave 592, Amer. Cty., Perigueux, Dordogne
|
|
Authority
File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
|
|
In:
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Morgan F. Whitham (Father), RFD #12, Box 9. Madison, Ind.
|
Notified Emergency Address
1/27/1919, Renotified 3/22/1919
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
K-1259.
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
Re-notification caused by reburial from Cty.971 to Cty.87, See form #16. Pr. rept. Serial #3521340 Previously reported as Benjamin D. Whitman., 4/23/20- F.115.
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 9/27/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Bordeaux
on 10/4/1920
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 11/29/1920
aboard the Wheaton
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 12/15/1920
|
| Shipped
on 1/5/1921
to Morgan F. Whitham, Madison, Ind.
|
| Received at Destination
on 1/8/1921
by Frederick Schneider.
|
|
|
