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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
12713 WRIGHT 2023392 Ralph W. 239

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Mechanic Company K, 39th Infantry Killed in Action 7/19/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
7/20/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-185 
11671 Grave 9, Isolated Grave, ,Chouy, Aisne, 33 SE
E173 N276.75  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 593 
11924 In:  Grave 181, Section E, Plot 4, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne

Emergency Address George M. Wright, Father, Route 1, Gladwin, Mich. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 1/7/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
F-11583
 

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

Remarks: F115 10-9-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/22/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/18/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 5/20/1921 by E. M. Scott .

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
1750 Section:   European
Reburied (date):  5/1/1921

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