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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44542560 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47605108 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 85918 ALLEN 1445732 Sylvester 482 SP 50 505 SP 85 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 139th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 919  3196 Grave 10, Plot A, Amer. B/A. Cty, Exermont, Ardennes. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/25/1919 Cemetery 1232  10630 In:  Grave 78, Section 39, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Luther Allen, ( Father), 2204 S. 10th St., Council Bluffs, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 2/24/1920, 3/21/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: DD & CD from AGO Letter of 3-9-20., F115 4-6-21   Plat No.:  A-310    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/8/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #48 on 7/5/1921 Shipped on 8/2/1921 to Luther Allen, c/o Und. Woodring Jackson, Council Bluffs, Iowa Received at Destination  on 8/5/1921 by E. P. Woodring. Emergency address notified on 4/12/1922

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