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Episode: A Death at La Junta Army Air Field (1944)
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Army Card: Webster, Pearl F. #3672135 (Colored) [Link to original - Fold3.com]
- Residence: 170 W. 141st St, New York, New York Co, NEW YORK
- Inducted: New York, NY on July 18, 1918
- Place of Birth: Kahoka, Mo
- Age or date of birth: 29 yrs
- Organizations served: 153 Dep Brig to Aug 30/18; Co. F 807 Pion Inf to death
- Grades: Pvt; Corp.
- Served Overseas from: Sept 4/18 to death
- Died of: lobar pneumonia – Nov 16, 1918
- Person notified: Mrs. Alice M. Webster, wife, 170 West 141st Street, New York, N.Y.
Burial Card: WEBSTER, Pearl F. #3672135
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Front
- File No. : 59742
- Cablegram No: 339
- Rank: Cpl.
- Organization: Co F, 807th Pion Inf.
- Cause of death: Lobar Pneumonia
- Date of Death: 11-16-18
- Date of Burial: 11-16-18
- Authority File No. D: 3628
- Place of Burial: Grave No 22, Plot D, Row 2, Amer. Cty, Fleury-sur-Aire, Meuse. – Commune #766
- Authority File No. D: 12318
- Disinterred and Reburied: 6-20-19; Grave No 61, Sec 106, Plot 2, Argonne Amer. Cty., Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse – Commune #1232
- Emergency Address: Mrs. Alice M. Webster, wife, 170 W. 141st St., New York City
- R.B. Sketch No. : 5759
- Photograph No : D-22293
- Notified Emergency Address: 12-17-18; 3-8-20–107
- Grave Marker: Cross (yes)
- Buried with Body: yes
- On grave marker: yes
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- Body disinterred: 8/4//21 for preparation and shipment
- Arrived at Antwerp, 9/6/21
- Shipped to Hoboken, 9/20/21, (boat) Wheaton
- Arrived at Hoboken, Cons.#52, 10/3/21
- Shipped: 11/12/21 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington D.C.
- Received at Destination: 11/14/21 by Asa Irwin, Capt. Q.M.C.
- Reburied: Nov 17-1921 – Grave #355 European Section (Colored Section), National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
