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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44940068 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668011 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 15344 PHILLIPS 1038936 Sylvester W. 244 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battalion E., 10th Field Artillery Killed in Action 7/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 9/25/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 715  9414 Grave 59, Amer. B/A Cty., Fossoy, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/8/1919 Cemetery 608  11731 & 20464 In:  Grave 52, Section G, Plot 1, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Phillips, (Mother), 1117 Walker St., DesMoines, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /5/19120 R.B. Sketch No. 5793 Photograph No. F-22373   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8 3-3-19 Form 8 w sent 12-29-19, F#115 12/15/20 - 2518   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/13/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/19/1921 to J. A. Phillips, 1117 Walker St., Des Moines, Iowa. Received at Destination  on 7/22/1921 by Above per Dunns Funeral Home., per F. B. Neff. Emergency address notified on 5/13/1922

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