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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44860364 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47639572 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 6754 GRAPPIN 50533 Bert B. 209 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 23rd Infantry Killed in Action 7/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/21/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-32  5536 Grave 12, Isolated, Cmme., of Longpont, Aisne., 33SW. E171.55 N286.32   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/21/1919 Cemetery 593  20880 8550 In:  Grave 102, Section G, Plot 2, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne Emergency Address Ben Grappin, (Father), Linwood, Mich. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 9/3/1920, Form 36: , 5/23/1919, Form 21A: , 2/10/1919 Rtd, Form 107: 10/26/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-10950   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv. rpt. EA Glenwood, Mich, (same name), F115 10-4-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/15/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 5/6/1921 Shipped on 5/14/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 5/17/1921 by Mortin D. Loy. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1534 Section:    Reburied (date):  5/1/1921

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