| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
31069
|
RUF
|
2417904
|
Ernest
|
272
|
|
| Rank |
|
Illinois
|
Organization |
78th Div.
|
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
Battery A, 308th Field Artillery
|
Broncho Pneumonia
|
9/26/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
|
9/28/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
4
|
|
1673
|
Grave 44, Amer. Cty., Neufohateau, (Vosges)
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
|
|
In:
|
|
| Emergency Address |
John Ruf, Sr. (Father), 1494 Franklin St., Carlyle, Ill.
|
Notified Emergency Address
12/16/1918
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
D-728
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
F 115 10-23-20
|
|
|
| Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery |
| Cemetery: |
Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery |
| Grave: |
|
| Authority File No. D: |
60391 |
| Reburied (date): |
12/5/1921 |
| E/A notified (date): |
11/29/1922 |
|