X-06978 Buried Unknown

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-06978
Burial Location: Rhone
Plot: C
Row: 11
Grave: 5

Recovery:
Location: 7.9039 Lon. 48.7294 Lat.
District:
Herrlisheim, France
3KM south of Herrlisheim, France
At Sea Loss: No
Source:

Description:
Approx Date(s) Death: 01/17/1945 -
Remains: All long bones missing / fractured. Fragments of skull, mandible, clavicals, ulnae, humeras, scapula. Chart on Page 23 / 32
Dental Chart Available: No
Estimated Height: UTD
Branch of Service: Armor

Location Mgrs:

AGRS Unit:
Removed from drivers position of Sherman Tank (3850423).

Temporary:
Burial: St.Avold
Row/Plot Grave: JJJJ-1-4

Units in Area:

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: 7.9039, LAT: 48.7294 on the approximated dates of death 01/17/1945 - .

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