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-07105
Burial Location: Ardennes
Plot: A
Row: 13
Grave: 19
Recovery:
Location: 6.36367 Lon. 50.68853 Lat.
District: 42
Hurtgen Forest, Germany
nr Vossenack
At Sea Loss: No
Source: X-File pg 22/24
Description:
Approx Date(s) Death: 10/01/1944 - 12/31/1944
Remains: Major bones knawed by animals, fragments of skull, foot in boot size 9 1/2 C .
Dental Chart Available: No
Estimated Height: 5'9
Branch of Service: Ground
Location Mgrs: Sh. 3, /F-0333, dist 42 Vossenack
Oct 1944 -Dec 1944
AGRS Unit: IS First Zone
Located on surface. Bones scattered. Bones of one foot in combat boot.
Temporary:
Burial: Neuville
Row/Plot Grave: FF-8-192
Units in Area: 1/13/8ID and A/28/8ID in minefields and receiving heavy artillery fire. 12ID lines through area 10NOV. Unlikely any unknowns from 4ID. While not heavily engaged in the area some maybe from 109IR
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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: 6.36367, LAT: 50.68853 on the approximated dates of death 10/01/1944 - 12/31/1944. Some unit information related to the recover location may encompass: 1/13/8ID and A/28/8ID in minefields and receiving heavy artillery fire. 12ID lines through area 10NOV. Unlikely any unknowns from 4ID. While not heavily engaged in the area some maybe from 109IR.
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