The following information pertains to an unknown serviceman whose remains have been located and interred at a American Battle Monuments Cemetery or National Cemetery.
File: X-00074
Burial Location: Brittany
Plot: J
Row: 13
Grave: 16
Recovery:
Location: -0.202091 Lon. 48.893535 Lat.
District:
, France
Battle of Falaise Pocket.
At Sea Loss: No
Source:
Description:
Approx Date(s) Death: 08/12/1944 - 08/20/1944
Remains: no head, no dental, bones too fragmented. Bones unrecognizable.
Dental Chart Available: No
Estimated Height: UTD
Branch of Service: Armor
Location Mgrs: Estimated
on or before Aug 20, 1944
AGRS Unit: SIP Carentan, France
orig buried with another soldier in St James G-12-289. (X-73) Both recovered from tank that may have Miller and Syverson as casualties. (Rhea H. Miller, 18108733) MIA in the Battle of Falaise Pocket, France. Recovery MGRS based on 5th Arm Div. moveme
Temporary:
Burial: St.James
Row/Plot Grave: St. James N-12-296
Units in Area: 34 TK Bn, 5th Arm
Recovery Location:
The recovery location is at the center of this map.
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We are looking for ....Photos, Morning Reports, After Action Reports and other documents including those of units that may have been near the coordinates LON: -0.202091, LAT: 48.893535 on the approximated dates of death 08/12/1944 - 08/20/1944. Some unit information related to the recover location may encompass: 34 TK Bn, 5th Arm.
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