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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
70908 KOERTH 561297 Walter R. 383

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company I, 59th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1342 
3276 Grave 63, Plot 3, American B/A Cty., Dannevoux, Meuse.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10571 In:  Grave 32, Section 91, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address William Koerth, (Brother), Richland Center, Wisc. Notified Emergency Address
Form 36: 5/28/1919, Form 21: A 2/7/1919, Form 107: 1/23/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5491 - 5759
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rept.: DD. abt. 11-11-18: CD. K/A:Name, KORETH, Walter, R, 8# 113, F115 4-21-21 8# - 113  

Plat No.:  C-222   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 9/21/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 10/21/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921
Shipped on 12/16/1921 to Mrs. Minnie Koerth, Sank City, Wisconsin.
Received at Destination  on 12/19/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 3/8/1922

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