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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
14213 RITTER 1940414 William 242 SP "VV"

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Headquarters Company, 9th Infantry Killed in Action 7/18/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune
7/19/1918

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
C-32 
8600 Grave 20, Isolated, Cmme Longpont, Aisne, SHT 35 SE
E172.17 N286.93  

Authority
File No. D
Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/18/1919 Cemetery 593 
20881 In:  Grave 123, Section G, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne

Emergency Address Mrs. Anna Ritter, (Mother), 1772 Denham St., North Fairmont, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address
Rtd Form 21A: 4/25/1919, Form 36: 5/28/1919, 11/9/1920 Rtd

R.B. Sketch No.
5535
Photograph No.
F-10966
 

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

Remarks: F115 10-7-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 3/16/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921
Shipped on 5/12/1921 to Busser Borgmann Co., Cincinnati, Ohio
Received at Destination  on 5/13/1921 by Above. Per Joseph Busse.

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