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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
68456 WANZEL 1242891 Christian 406

Rank
Pennsylvania Organization 28th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Machine Gun Company, 111th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/4/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/5/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
64 
3188 Grave 46, Plot A, Row 4,French Mil. Cty., Fleury sur Aire, (Meuse)

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/20/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12198 In:  Grave 206, Section 101, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. Christian Wanzel, (Father), Derby Road, Paoli, Pa. (Chester Co.), Mother - Catherine Wanzel. Same address Notified Emergency Address
2/3/1919, Form 107: 3/6/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-24208
 

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

Remarks: No record of wife  

Plat No.:  D-209   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
17 Row:   32 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  31473
Reburied (date):  10/22/1921
E/A notified (date):  10/15/1923
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