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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
60961 RIESTER 116517 Benjamin Fridolin 353

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal 49th Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/9/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
422 
10/10/1918 Grave #111, Cty. Miomandre-Hospital Cty., Suippes, Marne

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  11/18/1919 Cemetery 1764 
20035 20392 In:  Grave 133, Section X, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Lena Rieater (Mother), RFD #2, Auburn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
4/25/1919, Form 107: 2/20/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Prev. reported as Reister, Benjamin F., Co. B, 5th Marines. R B S K 120, F115 2-18-21 (S1893)  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 6/9/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921
Shipped on 9/3/1921 to Edward A. Heich, 17 1/2 Franklin St., Auburn, N.Y.,
Received at Destination  on 9/4/1921 by J. E. Heiech.

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