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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44872017 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47643886 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 80747 HANNAFORD 1693936 Lester R. 416 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 5th Machine Gun Battalion Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/3/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1048  2853 Grave 26, American B/A Cty. , Charpentry, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/23/1919 Cemetery 1232  10559 In:  Grave 160, Section 25, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Ellen Akers (Sister), 40 Mt. Vernon St. Dover, N.H. Notified Emergency Address 4/29/1919 Form 107: 1/20/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 - 1845 Photograph No. D35270   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F-8-W-A: for EA 2/24/21, Form 12, 2/24/19.   Plat No.:  A-166    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/12/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/10/1921 to Meador and Perry, Und, Rumford, Me Received at Destination  on 9/14/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 12/9/1921

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