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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
69985 SCHMEISKE 1770906 Leon William 401

Rank
Michigan Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private CompanyA,24th Engineers Died of injuries - Accidental explosion 12/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
12/6/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
447 
3560 Grave 26, American Cty., Saizerais, M-et-M

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/18/1919 Cemetery 1233 
11906 In:  Grave 187, Section 20, Plot 4, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Emergency Address Mrs. Della Schmeiske, (Wife), 71 - 12th St., Detroit, Mich., Widow Remarried (Over) Mother - Mrs. Lena Clara Schmeiske, Kirkwood N.Y. Sailed Aug. 30, 1930 - Republic. Notified Emergency Address
1/18/1919, Form 107: 12/2/1919 Rtd

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-18975
 

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

Remarks: Auth of Cas. Div. 3/5 Cas. Files AGO. AGO card wife's E/A, 334 Michigan Ave., F115 - 2-4-21 (S 3297)  

Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Grave: 
26 Row:   14 Block:   B
Authority File No. D:  31692
Reburied (date):  8/15/1922
E/A notified (date):  3/4/1924
Other notations:  Mrs. Adella Marie Turner (wife re-married) 117 South Oakley Boulevard, Chicago, Ill.
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