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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
28882 SCHAEFFER 1248661 Charles W. 284

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company I, 112th Infantry Killed in Action 10/2/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-170 
1941 Grave , Isolated Graves, Montblainville, Meuse., 35 SE
E300.55 N275.2  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/7/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10699 In:  Grave 192, Section 40, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Fannie Schaeffer, Mother, (Beneficiary), 136 State St., Middletown, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 2/21/1920, 2/12/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D 22145
 

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

Remarks: F115-4-6-21 (S-165) Sec 40  

Plat No.:  A-127   
Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 4/8/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/18/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/23/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #62 on 5/4/1922
Shipped on 5/10/1922 to Mr. Hortious Schaeffer, 136 State St., Middletown, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 5/10/1922 by Above

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