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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
95553 RICKS 2595625 William L.

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Ft. Screvens September Automatic Replacement Draft Coast Artillery Corps Unit #1 Sinking of Otranto 10/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
749 
8899 Grave 309, Row 8, Kilchoman Cty., Kilchoman, Islay, Argylls, Scotland.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery
In: 

Emergency Address Mr. D. W. Truluck as the legal Guardian of Ewell E. Ricks,R.F.D. #4, Moultrie, Ga. (Brother), R.F.D. #4, Moultrie, Ga. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: sent 6/23/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5729
Photograph No.
E-1836
 

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

Remarks: NR 8, 3/6/19 BS#3, SOS AEF London., Form 8 sent CRO 3/18/19 for N/R NR 8, 3/6/19 BS #3, SOS AEF London., 1/16/20 F#115  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 7/9/1920 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Liverpool on 7/21/1920
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 7/26/1920 aboard the Antigone
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 8/7/1920
Shipped on 8/24/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Received at Destination  on 8/25/1920 by Henry Kanich, Cem. Div, DQM.

Permanent Burial in National Cemetery
Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Grave: 
494 Section:   
Authority File No. D:  95553
Reburied (date):  8/30/1920

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