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Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
34343 SCHAFMAN 3138617 Walter W. 292

Rank
Montana Organization 77th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company K, 308th Infantry Killed in Action 10/1/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
MEMO 
10/1/1918 Cmme.275, Vienna le Chateau, Marne, Sht. 35SW, Grave #13.  E294.5, N273.4

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
1194 
2712,G.R.S.,Form 16 Grave #2, Plot 1, B/A Vienne le Chateau, Marne

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12152 In:  Grave 28, Section 87, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Lizzie Schafman, (Mother), New Brighton, Minn., Single Sailed July 23, 1930 - George Washington Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 3/1/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. rep. Schoffman., F115 - 4/12/21 159 - Sec 87  

Plat No.:  D-134   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
30 Row:   13 Block:   H
Authority File No. D:  Conc., Form 16A, 31393
Reburied (date):  10/11/1921
E/A notified (date):  12/22/1922
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