Name: : Olaf W.  Swanson Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44974171 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47682146 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 38247 SWANSON 1683129 Olaf W. 297 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 308th Infantry Killed in Action 10/8/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/13/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 745  2733 Grave 26, Plot B, Amer. Cty., Binarville, (Marne) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/27/1919 Cemetery 1232  10802 In:  Grave 152, Section 5, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Ingebora Swanson, (Father), Falss Ave., Oakville, Conn. Notified Emergency Address 2/3/1919, Form 107: 1/22/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-2685   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/30/1921 to Mrs. Ingebord Krantz ( Swanson) Falls Ave., Oakville, Conn. Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Mrs. Ingeborg Krantz Swanson

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