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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44851775 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47636222 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 7321 GELDER 101218 Ben C. 214 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 168th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/28/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 426  9674 Grave #1, French Civilian Cty., Charly-sur-Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  9/16/1919 Cemetery 1764  20049 In:  Grave 144, Section U, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address R.A. Gelder, (Father), Moorland, IOWA. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 3/29/1920, 10/25/1918 R.B. Sketch No. 5884 Photograph No. E-17395   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: F115 - 2/12/21 829   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/12/1921 to Leonard H. Gelder, Boxholm, Iowa. Received at Destination  on 9/16/1921 by Above

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