WALTER J. BAUER
354 Saxton Street, Rochester, N. Y.

From the Democrat and Chronicle 10/13/1918

Walter J. Bauer was born in Rochester, N. Y., December 22, 1894, son of August J. and Mary Bauer. He was a member of St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Entered the service, July 26, 1918, at Rochester, N. Y., as a Private. He was trained at Camp Dix, Wrightstown, N. J. He served in the 39th Company, 153rd Depot Brigade, from July 27, 1918, to August 12, 1918; and was then transferred to Company D, 336th Machine Gun Battalion. Embarked overseas, August 23, 1918. He died of influenza and pneumonia, October 24, 1918, at Nantes, France. He was first buried in Nantes Cemetery, but later his body was brought back to America and reburied in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, N. Y., September 21, 1920, Lot Number 83, Section South 6.

From the Democrat and Chronicle 12/11/1918

From the Democrat and Chronicle 12/18/1918

From the Democrat and Chronicle 10/26/1919

From the Democrat and Chronicle 9/22/1920

From “World War Service Records Rochester and Monroe County, NY” The Du Bois Press, Rochester, NY – published by the City of Rochester, 1924

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