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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
9065 MATTHES 79391 Walter P. 220

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company B, 23rd Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/16/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
7/16/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
88 
544 Grave #9; Amer. Cty., Nantes, Loire Inferieure.

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

Emergency Address Ernest Matthes, (Father), Sheridan, Oregon. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 9/20/1920, Not sent Body returned to U S

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
L-1920
 

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

Remarks: F-8 sent 3-3-19 for N/R, 4-5-20 F-115, SDCR # 685;  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 8/13/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/20/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/11/1920
Shipped on 10/7/1920 to Edward Holkan & Son, 220 3fd St., Portland, Ore.
Received at Destination  on 10/15/1920 by Above

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