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-00196
Burial Location: Normandy
Plot: A
Row: 9
Grave: 25
Recovery:
Location: Lon. Lat.
District:
Clinchamps-sur-Orne, France
near plane crash, apple orchard
At Sea Loss: No
Source:
Description:
Approx Date(s) Death: 07/23/1944 -
Remains: nearly intact but decomp, wearing 82nd AB patch, boots, jacket
Dental Chart Available: Yes
Estimated Height: 5'4
Branch of Service: Airborne
Location Mgrs:
AGRS Unit:
shrapnel wound, dressing on chest, splint right leg
Temporary:
Burial: Blosville
Row/Plot Grave: E-1-3 Blosville
Units in Area: 82nd
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