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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
41949 SCHMITZ 302735 Joseph P. 299

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 125th Infantry Meningitis 10/16/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/17/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
14 
3315 Grave 111, Amer. Extension, Enlisted Plot, French Civil Cty., Des Pejoces, Dijon, Cote D'Or

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Schmitz (Mother), 2668 Michigan Ave., Detroit, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
12/20/1918

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-19807
 

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

Remarks: Form 115, 5/1/20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/14/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 3/5/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/18/1921
Shipped on 6/1/1921 to John F. G. Schmalzriedt, 4636 Michigan Ave., Detroit, Mich.
Received at Destination  on 6/2/1921 by Above

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