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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
15728 BERGER 122605 Walter Howard 245

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private 95th Company 6th Mar Killed in Action 6/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
580 
Exhumed From eastern edge of Bois Belleau, Grave #37, Cty. Amer. Bouresches B/A, Cmme of Bouresches, Aisne,

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
Form # GRS 16 Grave #37, Plot 66 Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne.
E176.65 N261.55  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20268 In:  Grave 110, Section A, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Dora Berger (Mother), Maderia, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address
12/6/1918, 107/6/19320

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-24609
 

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

Remarks: Exhumes from Eastern edge of Bois Belleau. Prev. rptd. Co. D, 6th Marines -Walter H., F 115 2/10/21, 158  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/15/1921 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 9/9/1921 to Mrs. Dora E. Berge, Madeira, Ohio.
Received at Destination  on 9/10/1921 by Above

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