The telegram and Joint Message Form notify
Mr John Nelson that his son's remains have arrived in the United States.

These are followed by a message/telegram to the Foutz Funeral Home
stating date and time of train arrival in Minneapolis on 1 March 1950.

The final document is the form RECEIPT OF REMAINS
signed by both the funeral home and 1st Lt Donald (cannot read last name ),
military escort

TELEGRAM TO CHIEF, AMERICAN GRAVES REGISTRATION DIVISION
OAKLAND ARMY AIR BASE
FROM
MR JOHN H NELSON
6 FEBRUARY 1950

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JOINT MESSAGE FORM
17 FEBRUARY 1950
TO MR JOHN H NELSON
NOTIFICATION THAT REMAINS HAVE ARRIVED
IN
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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MESSAGE FROM CHIEF AMERICAN GRAVES REGISTRATION DIVISION
OAKLAND ARMY BASE ( DC #13)
TO
FOUTZ FUNERAL HOME
20 FEBRUARY 1950

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RECEIPT OF REMAINS
1 MARCH 1950

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