PFC Edward H Bitzer
Birth | : | 4 Dec 1888 |
Death | : | 5 Aug 1918 France |
Burial | : | Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 41.4192009, -91.0678024 |
Plot | : | Veterans Addition |
Description | : | Muscatine Journal - November 16, 1918 Private Edward Bitzer was the first Muscatine man to die fighting with the Yanks overseas. He was killed during the big American advance in the early part of August, when the Rainbow division distinguished itself in hard fighting. Bitzer was one of the first local men to enlist. When the call came for volunteers, he enlisted as a private in the Rainbow division in Wyoming, and after a few months training was sent to France. He served on the western front in active fighting for more than six months, fighting in some... Read More |
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PFC Edward H Bitzer's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Muscatine, Muscatine County, USA.
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When did PFC Edward H Bitzer death?
PFC Edward H Bitzer death on 5 Aug 1918 in France
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Latitude: 41.4192009
Longitude: -91.0678024
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Coordinate: 41.4192009, -91.0678024
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