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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
65715 BLITCHFORD 3129561 Richard J. 351

Rank
Montana Organization 28th Div.
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Headquarters Company 111th Infantry Lobar Pneumonia 11/12/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
11/16/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
91 
1495 Grave #817, Plot C, Row #7, Amer. Cty., Toul, M-et-M.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 91 
In: 

Emergency Address Mr. John Blitchford (Father), St. Just, St. Mawes, Cornwall, England., (Over) Notified Emergency Address
5/20/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
 

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

Remarks: Form #8 sent 3/4/19, F#115 11-19-20 (925)  

Burial Case File:  View on NARA website   Download PDF
Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery
Cemetery:  St. Mihiel American Cemetery
Grave: 
2 Row:   12 Block:   D
Authority File No. D:  60838
Reburied (date):  8/2/1922
E/A notified (date):  2/18/1924
Other notations:  Later E/A, Mrs. Lucy Menear, (sister), Trenance Road, St. Austell, Cornwall, England
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