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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44825210 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47619774 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 71219 DE BAUN 181530 William H. 387 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company B, 1st Gas Regiment Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/5/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 64  3188 Grave 41, Plot A, Row. 4, French Mil. Cty., Fleury-sur-Aire, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/20/1919 Cemetery 1232  12092 In:  Grave 86, Section 101, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs Lillie Harman, (Sister), 1977 East 9th St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Notified Emergency Address 1/18/1919, 3/8/1920 107 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: Prev. Rept. DEBAUM, Wm. H, 1st Gas. Regt. Co. D, Pvt., F115 -4/30/21 43 - Sec 101   Plat No.:  D-209    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/11/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/6/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/17/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D. C. Received at Destination  on 10/18/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper, Capt. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3749 Section:   European Reburied (date):  10/27/1921 E/A notified (date):  5/16/1922

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