SSgt John N Wall, Jr
Osaka Castle
Jonan Rifle Range
Coming Home
Page 4

There is no information stating which railroad transported
Sgt Wall's remains from Fort Mason to Distribution Center #1 ( DC #1) in Brooklyn.

Sgt Wall's burial took place on 5 July 1949 and
the first document is titled Receipt of Remains.

His remains were transported by military vehicle to
the Funeral Home with a military escort to accompany him.
(SSgt George Bennett, United States Air Force)

A two page report was required to be filled out
by Sgt Bennett and submitted to the AGRS Headquarters.

Details in this report provide a timeline of
the departure from DC #1 to the funeral home.

Sgt Bennett made contact with Mr Wall and
details of this meeting and future events are in the second page.


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RECEIPT OF REMAINS
1 JULY 1949

 

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HANDWRITTEN REPORT
DETAILS OF RECEIPT OF REMAINS
1 JULY 1949
PAGE 1

 

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HANDWRITTEN REPORT
DETAILS OF RECEIPT OF REMAINS
1 JULY 1949
PAGE 2

 

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