Name:  Oscar F. L.  Schaefer Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958063 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47674958 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 3002 SCHAEFER 106441 Oscar F. L. 152 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company D, 2nd Brigade Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 5/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 176  2634 Grave #158, Plot E, Amer. Cty., Villers-Tournelle, Somme. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/18/1919 Cemetery 176  12444 In:  Grave 144, Section C, American Cemetery, Villers-Tournelle, Somme Emergency Address Mr. Charles H. Schaefer, (Brother), Main St., Conyngham, Pa., (beneficiary) Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 1/9/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5331 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: Form -12 sent 2-27-19   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/23/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 2/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921 Shipped on 4/4/1921 to Chas. H. Schaefer, % Reinhart Sons, Und., Hazelton, Pa. Received at Destination  on 4/5/1921 by Above

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