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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
36646 WITTMER 2004190 Edward 294

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Bugler Company G., 47th Infantry Killed in Action 10/14/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-230 
4519 Grave 2, (Isolated), (Cmme) Brieulles-sur-Meuse, Meuse, SHT 35 NE
E311.5 N285.5  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/11/1919 Cemetery 1232 
12307 In:  Grave 56, Section 54, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mrs. Margaret Wittmer (Wife), 609 Soutn 1st St., Louisville, Ky. Notified Emergency Address
Form 36: 2/24/1919, Form 21A: 2/18/1919, Form 107: 2/24/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
5759
Photograph No.
D-31180
 

Grave Marker Name Peg
  
Cross
  Yes  
Head Board
  
Bottle
  
Ident. Tag Buried with body
  
On grave marker
  Yes  

Remarks: F115 - 4/27/21 195 -Sec 54  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 2/21/1922 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/27/1922
Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 3/19/1922 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #60 on 3/29/1922
Shipped on 4/11/1922 to Mrs. Catherine H. W. Conner, 415 Taylor St., Cannelton, Indiana.
Received at Destination  on 4/14/1922 by Above

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