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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44940963 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668414 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 99159 PLACEK 305141 Joseph Theodore 482; 495-117 Rank Illinois Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private 45th Company , 5th Regiment US Mar Killed in Action 6/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-34  22286 Isolated shell hole in northwestern section of the Bois de la Brigade de Marine, Cmme. Belleau, Aisne. E175.545 N262.375   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  8/5/1925 Cemetery 608  corr. 8-25-26 In:  American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, Held in the Morgue Emergency Address August Placek- uncle, 1825 Webster Avenue Chicago . Ill. Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: prev. rep. Co. L, F115 - 3976   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Grave:  37 Row:   26 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  22450 Reburied (date):  7/18/1927 E/A notified (date):  1/16/1928

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