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Name: : Mike W.  Schaefer Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
32718 SCHAEFER 1979813 Mike W. 289 400

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 120th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
9/30/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
726 
1080 Grave 7, Plot A, Row 1, Old Hickory #3, Mil. Cty., Pontru, Aisne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 636, 636 
In: 

Emergency Address Frank Schnefer, Father,, St. Meinrad, Ind. Notified Emergency Address
12/30/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
5228
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prv. rpt. Schaeffer. Previously reported as Pvt., 1/cl. EA Also Adyeville, Ind. (Same Name) E.A. pre. rep Bristow Ind. chg auth. letter of 8/12/21 E.A.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/24/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 3/1/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922
Shipped on 4/11/1922 to Mr. Frank Schaefer, Ferdinand, Ind.
Received at Destination  on 4/14/1922 by Above
Emergency address notified on 7/10/1922

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