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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44542462 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47605010 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 17465 ALLEN Elvin Lester Y.M.C.A. Hdqrs. Report 12-24-18 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Secretary YMCA Not Listed 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/5/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 312  1716 Grave 35, French Civilian Cty.,St. Die, Vosges., Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Carolyn S. Bennett (Guardian), 10 Hosmer St., Watertown, Mass Notified Emergency Address USA 1/24/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-39865   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: 8 W-A sent 9-16-21, F115 10-23-20   Plat No.:  A-390    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/13/1922 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/18/1922 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/23/1922 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #62 on 5/4/1922 Shipped on 5/10/1922 to Reddington Furniture Co., Waterville, Maine. Received at Destination  on 5/11/1922 by Above. per T.H. Bearde. Emergency address notified on 7/14/1922

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