File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
40571
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RIPLEY
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2210358
|
William R.
|
298
|
|
Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private First Class
|
Headquarters Company, 349th Machine Gun Battalion
|
Died of Wounds Received in Action
|
10/18/1918
|
|
Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
10/19/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
473
|
2344
|
Grave 66, Amer. Cty., Millery, M-et-M
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
6/9/1919
| Cemetery |
1233
|
11106
|
In:
Grave 27, Section 12, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle
|
|
Emergency Address |
Mrs. Florida Ripley (Mother), Slater, Mo.
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Notified Emergency Address
12/13/1918, Form 107: 12/3/1919
|
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R.B. Sketch No.
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Photograph No.
D-17259
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|
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
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Remarks: |
F#115 2-3-21 - 3150
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|
|
Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 4/18/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
Arrived
at Antwerp
on 5/5/1921
|
Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 5/23/1921
aboard the Cambrai
|
Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 6/6/1921
|
Shipped
on 7/7/1921
to Mr. Richard Ripley, Nelson, Mo
|
Received at Destination
on 7/9/1921
by Above
|
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