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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
3124 RUOFF 1699269 Edwin V. 154

Rank
Organization
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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