File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
73393
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RIGGS
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3372121
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Gale E.
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507
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Rank |
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Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
Private
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Ft. Screvens September Automatic Replacement Draft Coast Artillery Corps Unit #1
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Sinking of Otranto
|
10/6/1918
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Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
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10/6/1918
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Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
749
|
8892
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Grave 79, row 3, Kilchoman, Kilchoman, Islay Argylls, Scotland.
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Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
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In:
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Emergency Address |
Mrs. Allie Butler, (Mother), RFD #1, Parkersburg, W. Va.
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Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: B 2/25/19 Form 21: , Not sent, Body rtu, U S, Cons #, 16
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R.B. Sketch No.
5729
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Photograph No.
E 1923
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Grave Marker |
Name Peg
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Cross
Yes
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Head Board
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Bottle
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Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
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On grave marker
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Remarks: |
Form #8 sent 3-6-19 for NR. F-8-W-A sent for EA 1/29/21, 1-16-20 F115
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Removal Project Information |
Body disinterred 7/12/1920 for preparation and shipment.
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Arrived
at Liverpool
on 7/21/1920
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Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 7/26/1920
aboard the Antigone
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Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 8/7/1920
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Shipped
on 8/27/1920
to Mrs. Allie Butler., Parkersbur g, W. Va.
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Received at Destination
on 8/28/1920
by Carney Jackson & Enoch, (convoyer's receipt), (By A. N. Horn.)
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