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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
28706 WALTER 1453337 Maurice G. 287

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Mechanic Company I, 138th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/28/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1691 
9164 Grave #5, Amer. B/A Cty., Cheppy sur Meuse, Meuse

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/23/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10283 In:  Grave 123, Section 7, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Gus Walter, (Mother), 813 1/2 Choteau Ave., Alton, Ill. Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 2/15/1919, 6/17/1919, Form 107: 1/17/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 3/15/21 193 - Sec 7  

Plat No.:  A-101   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/31/1921 to Mrs. Gus A. Walter, Sr., 103 Elm St., Alton, Ill.
Received at Destination  on 9/2/1921 by C. N. Streefer, Und.

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