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Packaging of personal belongings of Lt. William T. Fitzsimons Front

William T. Fitzsimons1917/1917

National WWI Museum and Memorial

National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City, United States

Burlap cover with Kansas City address used for returning the personal effects of William T. Fitzsimons.

From the service of 1st Lt. William T. Fitzsimons, Medical Officer's Reserve Corps, U.S. Army Base Hospital #5 Operating with British Hospital #10. Fitzsimons was the first American Officer killed in the War. He and 3 privates were killed in a bombing on September 4, 1917.

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  • Title: Packaging of personal belongings of Lt. William T. Fitzsimons Front
  • Creator: William T. Fitzsimons, William T. Fitzsimons
  • Date Created: 1917/1917, 1917/1917
  • Location Created: Europe, Europe
  • Rights: National WWI Museum and Memorial, National WWI Museum and Memorial
  • Medium: Artifact, Artifact
National WWI Museum and Memorial

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