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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44556955 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47621102 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 52903 COURTER 1203128 William J. 312 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Machine Gun Company, 105th Infantry Killed in Action 10/20/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/20/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 642  1135 Grave 16, Plot A, Row 3, Amer. Plot, St. Souplet British Military Cty., St. Souplet, Nord. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/10/1921 Cemetery 642  30134 In:  Grave 14, Row 5, Plot A, Military Cemetery, Saint-Souplet, Nord Emergency Address Mrs. Agnes Courter, (Wife), 3322 3rd Ave., New York, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 12/17/1918 R.B. Sketch No. 5113 Photograph No. D- 12789   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 3/1/1922 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/8/1922 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #61 on 4/21/1922 Shipped on 4/28/1922 to Supt. National Cemetery, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, N.Y. Received at Destination  on 4/28/1922 by A H. Buschman Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York Grave:  8739 Section:    Reburied (date):  4/1/1922

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