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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44825481 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47620043 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 102763 DE FRIES 1447320 Ruel E. 486-33 Rank Kansas Organization 35th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company A, 137th Infantry Inflammation of both lungs 10/17/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-556  2012 Grave 7, Isolated graves, Cmme. Sedan, Ardennes, 24-NW E298.7 N327.35   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/3/1919 Cemetery 1203  11365 In:  Grave 24, Section 3, Plot 1, Sedan American Cemetery, Latanne, Ardennes Emergency Address Mrs. Maria C. Defries, (Mother), Muncie, Kansas., R#1 Remarks: EA- Mrs.M.C.Defries, mother. corr. by AGO letter 8-11-20. Notified Emergency Address 107/7/19920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-3542   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. reptd. CD to be det.ermined. DD 10-15-18. EA- Mrs. M.C. Defries, mother. corr. by AGO letter 8-11-20, 1-3-20, F-8 for N.R. 4-22-19, F115/9/27/20, 695. Prev. reptd. CD to be determined. DD 10-15-18.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  5 Row:   1 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  60427 Reburied (date):  11/8/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/29/1922

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