Name: : Howard A.  Ricker Back New Search

Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44947272 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47671364 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 72850 RICKER 2668207 Howard A. 396 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company M, 145th Infantry Pneumonia & Sepsis following Gunshot Wound 12/17/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 12/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 536  157 Grave 171, Amer. Cty., Vichy-les-Bains, Allier Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. William Ricker, (Father), 116 Poplar St., Allentown, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 2/16/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-5944   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 /11/4/20 (143   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/14/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 4/7/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/26/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C. Received at Destination  on 5/27/1921 by D.R. Wolverton, Capt. Q.M.C. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1670 Section:   European Reburied (date):  6/2/1921

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