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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44829053 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47623527 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 85743 DOWD 117751 John Joseph 521 SP 19 512 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 55th Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds 6/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 712  Exhumed from clearing Bois Belleau, Grave #75, Amer. B/A Cty., Cmme. of Lucy le Bocage, (Aisne) Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 712  G.R.S.,Form #16 Grave #75, Plot #69, Myers, Unknown Field, Belleau, Woods E175.7 N261.1   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/4/1919 Cemetery 1764  11149 20332 In:  Grave 9, Section N, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address James Murray, (Friend), Franklin Forks, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 5/6/1919, Form 107: /1/191320 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-14435   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prev. rptd. John J, Co. H, 5th Marines. EA also-Jno. J. Murray, R#3, Montrose, Pa., F115 - 2/12/21 608. Prev. rptd. John J, Co. H, 5th marines, EA also - Jno J. Murray, R#3 Montrose, Pa.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/7/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/5/1921 Shipped on 7/20/1921 to Mr. John J. Murray, R.#3, Montrose, Pa. Received at Destination  on 7/20/1921 by Above

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