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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
79336 GASSEL 1736659 Louis 385-SP-61

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company L, 311th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-248 
8820 Isolated Grave #1, Cmme, of Grandpre, Ardennes., 35NW
E290 N287.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/22/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10783 In:  Grave 150, Section 9, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Anna Gassel, (Mother), 232 Grand St. Jersey City, N.J. Notified Emergency Address
3/1/1919, Form 107: 1/26/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-4956
 

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

Remarks: Beneficiary: Mrs. Anna Cassel, Mother, 238 Grand St., Jersey City, N.J., F115 - 3-16-21 (S66) Sec 9  

Plat No.:  B-64   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/18/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/30/1921 to Samuel L. Gassel Vineland, NJ
Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Above

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