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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
44776 GEIPEL 1279566 Otto 303

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company A, 114th Infantry Killed in Action 10/12/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/14/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-228 
5709 Grave 4, (ISOLATED), Cmme of Haumont-pres-Samogneux, (Meuse), 35NE
E327.76 N280  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/17/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12156 In:  Grave 142, Section 68, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. Ernest Geipel (Father), 22 Cutler St., Passaic, N.J. Notified Emergency Address
1/1/1919, Form 107: 2/27/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-29280
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 5-5-21 (S54) sec 68  

Plat No.:  B-158   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/20/1921 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 in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 8/29/1921 to Joseph A. Lyons, Undertaker, Passaic, N.J.
Received at Destination  on 8/29/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 12/22/1921

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