Name: : Orville G.  Burkitt Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44551206 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47613818 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 84127 BURKITT 2050987 Orville G. 598 Rank Michigan Organization 3rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company K, 7th Infantry Killed in Action 10/21/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 997  2765 Grave 21, Amer. B/A Cty., Gesnes, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/3/1919 Cemetery 1232  10536 In:  Grave 47, Section 15, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mr. William T. Burkitt, (Father), RFD #3, Hartford, Mich. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 12/3/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D 7204   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Authority AGO letter 2/2/20, Form #8 sent 5/12/19 for present status Form 8- W sent 11/21/19 for e/a, F115-3-23-21 (S_18) Sec 15   Burial Case File:  View on NARA website   Download PDF Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  14 Row:   16 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  Conc., Form 16A, 30966 Reburied (date):  1/20/1922 E/A notified (date):  1/18/1923

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