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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44545125 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47607789 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 17647 BARRETT 2226319 Ben T. 261 AG-201 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company L, 359th Infantry Killed in Action 9/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/15/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 635  2787 Grave 26, Amer. B/A Cty., Fey en Haye, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/9/1919 Cemetery 1233  10452 In:  Grave 70, Section 3, Plot 2, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address R. W. Barrett (Father), Henderson, Texas Notified Emergency Address 12/27/1918, Form 107: 12/24/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-15486   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Rept. DD 9/13/18. Auth AG_201 11/24/20., F115-1-22-21 (S.171)   Plat No.:  C-85    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/19/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 6/23/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Wash. D.C. Received at Destination  on 6/24/1921 by Asa Irwin, Capt. Q.MC Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2928 Section:   European Reburied (date):  6/1/1921

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