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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44893032 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47633126 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 4817 KLAPP 118479 Joseph George 189 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal 20th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/23/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 550  Grave #54, Amer. B/A Cty.,,Cmme. of Belleau, Aisne. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 550  G.R.S. F-16 Grave 54, Plot 65, Myers near Belleau, Aisne E176.15 N266.5   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 1764  20266 In:  Grave 65, Section A, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Katherine Klapp (Mother), 199 Chadwick Ave., Newark, N.J. Notified Emergency Address 12/9/1918, Form 107: 6/3/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: prev. reptd. Joseph G.- Co. K, 5th Marines. Exhumed fr. N. Sec. Bois, Belleau, 8-13-18 to C.O. Co. K, 5th Mar., F115 - 2/15/21 1213   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/13/1921 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 8/30/1921 to James M. Vaughn Und., 670 Bergen St., Newark, N.J., Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Above

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