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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44829404 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47623766 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 108900 DRAYTON 1870589 Samuel AG 201 Rank South Carolina Organization 93rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 371st Infantry Killed in Action 9/30/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-447  7262 Grave #3, Isolated, Sechault, Ardennes, 35 SW E279.8 N277.4   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/2/1919 Cemetery 1232  10954 In:  Grave 1, Section 84, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Viola Drayton, (Wife), 82 Tradd St. , Charleston, S.C. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 5/12/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-33767   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Reptd: MIA Presumed to be dead under CC:572, Form 8-w sent 3-1-20 for NR 8-W-A sent 2-17-22, F115-4-8-21 (S_49) sec 84, SDCR# 768   Plat No.:  D-53    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  32 Row:   31 Block:   H Authority File No. D:  31373 Reburied (date):  10/4/1921 E/A notified (date):  9/26/1923

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