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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44897211 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47638114 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 57082 LAYSON 4004349 William L. 335 Rank Iowa Organization 79th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 316th Infantry Cardiac Hypertrophy 11/17/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 534  2908 Grave 187, Sect. A, Plot 4, Amer. Cty., Souilly, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. William L. Layson, (Father), Hornick, Ia., Single Mother - Mrs. Eliza C. Layson, Hornick, Iowa Sailed May 21, 1930 - George Washington Notified Emergency Address 1/16/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-1976   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv. rpt. - William, F115 - 1-8-21 (S 330)   Plat No.:  D-185    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  17 Row:   15 Block:   F Authority File No. D:  60486 Reburied (date):  10/18/1921 E/A notified (date):  2/13/1923

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