In the Belgian Military Section of the cemetery Row 28, grave 4.

A Belgian Military style war inscribed gravestone.

Private (Cook) Herman G. Rifflart was born in Antwerp, Belgium in 1890.  He immigrated to the US through Canada in the 1910.  In 1917 he joined the US Army and was assigned to the 77^th Artillery Regiment of the 4^th Infantry Division.  During the Battle of the Meuse-Argonne, he was killed during an Artillery attack near the Nantillois Breuilles Road.

After the war, his family requested his body be returned to his native Belgium for burial.  He is buried in the Belgian Army Section of the Antwerp Schoonselhof Communal Cemetery.

Source: AOMDA Foundation

The text on the plaque is in Flemish and reads:

RIFFLART

HERMAN G.

SOLDAAT

AMERIKAANISH LEGER

GESTORVEN

VOOR BELGIE

20 OKTOBER 1918

Translation:

RIFFLART

HERMAN G.

SOLDIER

AMERICAN ARMY

DIED FOR BELGIUM 20 OCTOBER 1918