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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44547501 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47610019 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36928 BLAIR 1564939 Elmer 294 Rank Indiana Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company C, 9th Infantry Killed in Action 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/3/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-262  7578 Grave #1, Isolated Grave, Cmme. Somme Py, Marne, 35 SW E268.6 N280.7   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1232  10632 In:  Grave 27, Section 40, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Cora Blair, (Mother) Beneficiary, RFD. #5, Box #99, Brazill, Ind., Beneficiary Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/6/1919, 36/5/192719, Form 107: /2/192420 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-21998   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv. rpt. SN 1562939 - Pvt. 1/c AGO card Mother's E/A-RFD #1, Box 189. same city, F115-4-7-21 (S-16), Sec 40   Plat No.:  D-82    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  7 Row:   21 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  31148 Reburied (date):  12/15/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/21/1923

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