| File No. |
Last Name |
Army Serial No. |
First name and Initials |
Cablegram No. |
|
60964
|
RIGSBY
|
1563590
|
Wirt
|
331 - AG 201
|
|
| Rank |
|
Cause of Death |
Date of Death |
|
Private
|
Company G, 28th Infantry
|
Killed in Action
|
10/6/1918
|
|
| Date of Burial |
Place of Burial—Unconfirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
|
|
10/11/1918
|
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Place of Burial—Confirmed |
Cemetery Commune |
C-209
|
|
6161
|
Grave 1, Isolated, Cmme. Exermont, Ardennes., Sht. 35NE
E301.5 N282.1
|
|
Authority File No. D |
Disinterred and Reburied: Date
6/7/1919
| Cemetery |
1232
|
|
11294
|
In:
Grave 181, Section 33, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse
|
|
| Emergency Address |
C. D. Rigsby, brother,, 301 East Wyoming St., Indianapolis, Ind.
|
Notified Emergency Address
12/14/1918, Form 107: 2/13/1920, Renotified 5/31/1919
|
|
R.B. Sketch No.
5759
|
Photograph No.
D 21672
|
|
|
| Grave Marker |
Name Peg
|
Cross
Yes
|
Head Board
|
Bottle
|
Ident. Tag |
Buried with body
Yes
|
On grave marker
Yes
|
|
| Remarks: |
Prev. rptd. Wirt A. Renotification due to error in coding. Benef: Roy Rigsby, (Brother) Underwood, Ind. Prev. reported in Cty- C215. Prev. rptd. DD: 10-8-18 E.A. also reported 301 East Wyoming St. Indianapolis Ind., F115-4-5-21-(S_151) sec 33
|
|
|
| Removal Project Information |
|
Body disinterred 6/24/1921 for preparation and shipment.
|
| Arrived
at Antwerp
on 7/3/1921
|
| Shipped
to Hoboken, New Jersey
on 8/6/1921
aboard the Wheaton
|
| Arrived
at Hoboken, New Jersey
in Consignment #50
on 8/20/1921
|
| Shipped
on 9/14/1921
to Walter Rigsby, Rocky Hill, Ky.
|
| Received at Destination
on 9/17/1921
by Above
|
| Emergency address notified on 1/4/1922 |
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