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-00736
Burial Location: Sicily-Rome
Plot: J
Row: 4
Grave: 2
Recovery:
Location: 12.72979 Lon. 41.56805 Lat.
District:
Retarola, Italy
Retarola
At Sea Loss: No
Source: X-file
Description:
Approx Date(s) Death: 05/24/1944 - 05/26/1944
Remains: dental restoration, SGT chevrons, "2nd squad" on field glass case, badly shattered throughout, burned
Dental Chart Available: Yes
Estimated Height: 5'2"
Branch of Service: Ground
Location Mgrs: rf941342
contains excellent narratives of KIA events for unit
AGRS Unit:
CIP-202C, recov by 3044th QM GR Co, found near Lambert, Henry L. 33855135
Temporary:
Burial: Nettuno Cemetery, Nettuno, Italy
Row/Plot Grave: 2T-83-6320
Units in Area: 157th. 1st/BN, 180th 2ndBn, 168, 135 Inf.
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: 12.72979, LAT: 41.56805 on the approximated dates of death 05/24/1944 - 05/26/1944. Some unit information related to the recover location may encompass: 157th. 1st/BN, 180th 2ndBn, 168, 135 Inf..
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