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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44838457 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47631857 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 52301 FORBIS 2179949 Charles W. 313 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company E, 30th Infantry Killed in Action 10/13/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-249  6643 Isolated Grave, Cmme of Cunel, Meuse, 35 NE: E310 N283.4   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/13/1919 Cemetery 1232  12187 In:  Grave 195, Section 94, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Hester J. Forbis (Mother), Holliday, Mo. Notified Emergency Address 5/24/1919, Form 107: 3/11/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-34152   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F-115-5-2-21 Sec. 94-57   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 11/3/1921 to James Speed (Undertaker), Paris, Mo. Received at Destination  on 11/8/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 12/29/1922

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