Escort Telegram

Title

Escort Telegram

Creator

Fields, Wayne

Identifier

T100028

Date

1921 February 24

Description

Telegram from the escort of John P. Ambuehl's body confirming time of arrival

Source

Gift of Carol Frost, great-niece of John P. Ambuehl, and Mrs. James E. Higgins, 1981.

Subject

World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1914-1918--Casualties

Contributor

Rachel Dark

Language

English

Provenance

Items were saved by John P. Ambuehl and his family, whose descendants donated them as a collection to WWPL.

Text

WESTERN UNION TELEGRAM

RECEIVED AT

Govt
St Paul Minn
Feb 24
John Ambuehl
Will arrive Ada with remains John Ambuehl at 7:15 am Feb 24th.

Escort Wayne Fields
3:50 Pm

Original Format

Document - Telegram

To

Ambuehl, John L.

Files

http://resources.presidentwilson.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/T100028.pdf

Citation

Fields, Wayne, “Escort Telegram,” 1921 February 24, T100028, John P. Ambuehl Collection, Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library & Museum, Staunton, Virginia.