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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44548664 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47611398 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 17744 BOWSER 38023 Robert W. 391 SP 23 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company A, 9th Infantry Killed in Action 7/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/19/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-32  5017 Grave #1, Isolated Grave, Cmme Longpoint, Aisne, 33 SE E172.95 N287.82   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/19/1919 Cemetery 593  8551 In:  Grave 128, Section F, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Edith Bowser (Mother), 2138 Weiser Pk. Ave., Ft. Wayne, Ind. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 7/16/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-10797   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Form 8 sent for pres. stat. 6/10/19 Form 8-W sent 7-8-20, F115/9/30/20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/16/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921 Shipped on 5/13/1921 to E.M. Bowser, Fort Wayne, Ind. Received at Destination  on 5/16/1921 by Above

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