| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
3124
|
RUOFF
|
1699269
|
Edwin V.
|
154
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
Company B, 305th Infantry
|
Accidental bomb explosion
|
6/3/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
|
6/5/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
197
|
|
738
|
Grave 12 A, Souvernir British Mil. Cty., Longuenesse, Pas-de-Calais.
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
| Cemetery |
|
|
|
In:
|
|
| Emergency Address |
Mrs. Margaret Ruoff, (Mother), 139 Ralph Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y.
|
Notified Emergency Address
6/26/1918
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
|
Photograph No.
B-6786
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 9/30/1920 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Calais
on 9/30/1920
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 11/14/1920
aboard the Wheaton
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
on 12/15/1920
|
| Shipped
on 1/4/1921
to Joseph H. Baker, 17 City Hall Place, New York, N.Y.
|
| Received at Destination
on 1/4/1921
by Above
|
|
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