Name: : Marvin H.  Wilfong Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44978241 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47446472 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 84759 WILFONG 1559459 Marvin H. 349 SP 28 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 26th Infantry Killed in Action 8/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 11/6/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 593  236,220,825 Grave 114, Plot 3, Sec. A, Amer. B/A Cty., Ploisy, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Martha Wilfong (mother), Marlington, W. Va. Notified Emergency Address 3/1/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5339 Photograph No. F-10106   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: F.115 - 10-12-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/2/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 5/6/1921 Shipped on 5/12/1921 to National Cemetery, Grafton, W. Va. Received at Destination  on 5/14/1921 by Oscar Wright. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Grafton National Cemetery, West Virginia Grave:  1299 Section:    Reburied (date):  5/1/1921

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