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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
58316 GROSKRENTZ 2159385 William E. 327 298

Rank
Minnesota Organization 30th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 119th Infantry Killed in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
G.R.S., Form #16 Isolated Grave, Map Ref. 13SE
E195.4 N366.3  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/13/1920 Cemetery 636 
20696 In:  Grave 148, Row 6, Plot J, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne

Emergency Address Mr. August Groskrentz, (Father), Wells, Minn. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 7/12/20

R.B. Sketch No.
20696
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: No record of mother or wife  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
12 Row:   34 Block:   B
Authority File No. D:  70212
Reburied (date):  3/21/1928
E/A notified (date):  4/12/1926

Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery
Grave: 
18 Row:   35 Block:   B

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