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Name: : Lester J.  Rotch Back New Search

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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
45671 ROTCH 61696 Lester J. 304

Rank
Massachusetts Organization 26th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private First Class Company I, 101st Infantry Killed in Action 10/23/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-285 
6974 Grave 1 Isolated,,(Cmme) Consenvoye (Meuse),,SHT 35NE
E326.33 N280.94  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/10/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12427 In:  Grave 83, Section 43, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Rose Rotch (Mother), 1413 Washington St., Boston, Mass. Notified Emergency Address
1/24/1919, Form 107: 2/20/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-26497
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 4/8/21 152 - Sec 43  

Plat No.:  B-251   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
7 Row:   45 Block:   C
Authority File No. D:  31171
Reburied (date):  11/15/1921
E/A notified (date):  7/26/1923
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