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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
7280 ZAHNOW 57500 Walter A. 210

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company E, 28th Infantry Killed in Action 7/21/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
MEMO 
Cmme. Soissons, Aisne., C-1016, Sht. 33 NE., CL 1016 2597

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
GRS Form #16 New Cutry, Map 33 NW
E170.6 N293.95  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/20/1920 Cemetery 593 
20702 In:  Grave 56, Section E, Plot 2, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Rickey Zahnow (Mother), 1717 Johnson St., Saignaw, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 7/1/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: F115 10-11-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/18/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/14/1921 to Mrs. Ricka Zahnow, % T. F. Reitz, Saginaw, Mich.
Received at Destination  on 5/15/1921 by Above

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