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Transcription - Front
Transcription - Back
File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No.
34293 VAN RIPER 1213646 Thomas L. 291

Rank
Organization
Cause of Death Date of Death
Private Company B, 108th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/6/1918

Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery
Commune

Authority
File No. D
Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery
Commune
51-A 
3712 Grave #10, Plot 6, Row H, Tincourt British Military Cty., Tincourt, (Somme)

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

Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Van Riper (Mother), 301 E. Main St., Waterloo, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address
2/1/1919

R.B. Sketch No.
5452
Photograph No.
B-13185
 

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

Remarks: Form 8-w-a sent 8-27-20  

Removal Project Information
Body disinterred 1/8/1921 for preparation and shipment.
Arrived at  Calais on 2/1/1921
Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai
Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921
Shipped on 4/11/1921 to S. J. Genung, & Sons, Und, 46 W. Main St., Waterloo, N. Y.
Received at Destination  on 4/12/1921 by Above

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