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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
56023 SHANAFELT 1524299 Ivan W. 322

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company C, 136th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 10/31/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/2/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-849 
5223 Grave 2, Isolated, Cmme of Cruyshautem, Belgium, S.21, W.20.b

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/10/1919 Cemetery 1252 
11539 In:  Grave 76, Plot B, American Cemetery, Waereghem, West Flanders

Emergency Address Wm. Shanafelt, (Father), RFD #8, Kent, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address
Form 21A: 5/16/1919, Form 36: 5/28/1919, Form 107: 11/8/1919, Form 107: 12/15/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5607-6175
Photograph No.
B-10262
 

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

Remarks: 3/22/20 F #115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/10/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 3/19/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/16/1921 to Mr. Wm. Shanafelt, 1102 S. Water St, Kent, Ohio.
Received at Destination  on 5/19/1921 by Above

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