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File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
32163 HECKEL 1786535 Ralph 289

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Corporal Company M, 316th Infantry Killed in Action 9/30/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
561 
3056 Grave #65, Sec.-A, Plot 5, Amer. B/A Cty., Nantillois, Meuse.

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/10/1919 Cemetery 1232 
10251 In:  Grave 129, Section 30, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse

Emergency Address Mr. George Heckel, (Father), R. D. #1, Manheim, Pa. Notified Emergency Address
Rtd 1/16/1920, 12/17/1918, Form 107: 1/15/1920

R.B. Sketch No.
Photograph No.
D-37713
 

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

Remarks: Form #8 sent 1/24/19 - For correct address 1st Not'f ret. 1/24/19. F-8-W-A on name 10/21/21, F115 - 4-1-21 (S.78) Sec 30  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 11/9/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/14/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921
Shipped on 12/16/1921 to George Heckel, RFD #1, Manheim, Pa.
Received at Destination  on 12/17/1921 by Above
Emergency address notified on 2/16/1922

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