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-00183
Burial Location: Brittany
Plot: I
Row: 4
Grave: 1
Recovery:
Location: 1.849 Lon. 48.676 Lat.
District: Port Mer(vic Cancale)
Port Mer(vic Cancale), France
see sketch
At Sea Loss: No
Source:
Description:
Approx Date(s) Death: 09/01/1944 - 09/15/1944
Remains: Reddish hair found with skull part
Dental Chart Available: No
Estimated Height:
Branch of Service: Ground
Location Mgrs: 918-199 Sheet 5G 1:100,000
early Sept 1944
AGRS Unit:
skull part, ribs, spine -Mine clearance unit member 2 KIA this event
Temporary:
Burial: St.James
Row/Plot Grave: O-8-192
Units in Area:
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