The first sketch is the location of burial sites in
the Koishikawa Military Cemetery.

This followed by a
second one showing where Cpl Forystek's ( X - L )
remains were recovered on 11 March 1946.

The last two pages are the
Report of Disinterment for Identification.

Circled are the numbers
9200
the last four digits of his Serial Number.

In the early days of recovery this laundry mark was
an accepted practice for

Identification in the Field

In 1947 a more formal process confirmed
his identity based on dental records.

SKETCH OF BURIAL SITES
KOISHIKAWA MILITARY CEMETERY

 

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SKETCH OF BURIAL SITES
KOISHIKAWA MILITARY CEMETERY
CPL STANLEY FORYSTEK ( UNKNOWN X-L )
RECOVERY SITE HIGHLIGHTED IN RED

 

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REPORT OF DISINTERMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION
11 MARCH 1946

 

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