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Name: : Herman B.  Sheaffer Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
67425 SHEAFFER 131353 Herman B. 357

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Assistant Band Leader Headquarters Company 17th Field Artillery Appendicitis 11/26/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/28/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
84 
313 Grave 361., Amer. Cty., Allerey, Saone-et-Loire.

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Herman B. Shaeffer. (Wife), Shubuta,Miss. Gen. Del. Notified Emergency Address
1/12/1919, Returned 3/14/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-585
 

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

Remarks: 4/7/20- F 115.  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/22/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Bordeaux on 12/4/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 1/24/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 2/10/1921
Shipped on 2/23/1921 to Zone Supply Officer, Wash. D.C.
Received at Destination  on 2/24/1921 by Otto M. Low 2nd Lt. Q.M.C.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1336 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  67425
Reburied (date):  3/3/1921

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