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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44891461 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47631208 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 31478 KELSEY 1456594 Harry R. 288 Rank Kansas Organization 35th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death First Sergeant Company E, 139th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune AWARDED - D.S.C. For extraordinary heroism in action near Charpentry, France. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-148  6878 Grave 5, Isolated Grave, Cmme. Charpentry, Meuse, 35 SE E303.5 N276   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 1232  In:  Emergency Address Miss Mattie Kelsey, (Aunt), Easton, Kans., below Notified Emergency Address 1/30/1919, Form 107: 1/19/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-7648   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 3-25-21 (S-88) Sec 18   Plat No.:  A-166    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  16 Row:   23 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  30983 Reburied (date):  2/11/1922 E/A notified (date):  6/11/1923

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