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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
45922 SIMONS 246564 Ritchie 304

Rank
West Virginia Organization 32nd Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company C, 125th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/1/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
10/2/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-238 
5406 Grave 1, Isolated Grave, Montfaucon, Meuse, 35SE
E310.6 N277.95  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/1/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12271 In:  Grave 69, Section 52, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. U. V. Simmons, mother, Auburn, W. Va. Notified Emergency Address
Form 107: 2/21/1920, Form 21a: 2/18/1919, Form 365: /22/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-31816
 

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

Remarks: F115 - 4/23/21 165 - Sec 52  

Plat No.:  A-264   
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery
Grave: 
23 Row:   26 Block:   E
Authority File No. D:  31235
Reburied (date):  10/28/1921
E/A notified (date):  9/6/1923
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