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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
45606 RIKER 1705758 Walter T. 305

Rank
New York Organization 77th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Mechanic Company F, 307th Infantry Killed in Action 10/5/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
Cited in G.O.10, Hqs., 77th Div., 2-2-19, Cited in G.O., 2 Hqs., 77th Div., 1-10-19, 2 silver stars.

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-286 
4901 Grave 1, Isolated Grave, Binarville, Marne., 35 SW
E295.5 N274.7  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/23/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12389 In:  Grave 188, Section 102, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Susie Riker, Mother,, 112 Rose Ave., Jamaica, L.I., N.Y., PERMANENT AMER CTY, Interment See Reverse Side of Card Notified Emergency Address
Form 36: 3/17/1919, Form 21A: 2/11/1919, Form 107: 3/12/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D 24426
 

Grave Marker Name Peg
  
Cross
  Yes  
Head Board
  
Bottle
  
Ident. Tag Buried with body
  Yes  
On grave marker
  Yes  

Remarks: Mr. Thos. J. Riker (Father) same address as mother., F-115 3-11-21 (S162)sec 102  

Plat No.:  D-167   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
16 Row:   30 Block:   A
Authority File No. D:  31480
Reburied (date):  10/23/1921
E/A notified (date):  10/17/1923
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