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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44881598 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47649562 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 11486 HILL 1453533 Roy R. 235 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company K, 138th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/16/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 328  3577 Grave 5, Amer. Plot, French Mil. Cty., Moosch, (Alsace) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Jane Hill, Mother, RFD #1, Lagrange, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 10/26/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-45563   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: F115 10-8-20   Plat No.:  A-406    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 12/14/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 1/30/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/1/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 6/1/1921 to National Cemetery, Camp Butler, Springfield, Ill Received at Destination  on 6/4/1921 by Geo. W. Ford, Supt. Nat. Cty. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Camp Butler National Cemetery, Illinois Grave:  737 Section:    Reburied (date):  6/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  4/27/1922

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