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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
12800 OELSCHLAEGER 116615 Edward Herman 240

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal 66th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
577 
6/10/1918 Grave #40, Cty. Amer. B/A, Bussiares, Aisne.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
577 
GRS.,Form 16 Grave 40, Plot 29 Myers, near Bussiares, Aisne,
E173.55 N262.6  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20273 In:  Grave 13, Section B, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Levina Oelschlaeger, (Mother), 1141 Park Ave., Hoboken, N.J. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: /7/191420

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-14859
 

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

Remarks: Org. prev. rept. as Co. C. 5th Marines. Prev. rept, as CELSCHLAEGER,, F115-2-17-21 (S.1718)  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/19/1921 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 8/29/1921 to A. J. Volk, Und., Washington St. Hoboken, N. J.,
Received at Destination  on 8/29/1921 by Above

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