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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44941389 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668603 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36281 POLITO 3105854 Petro 292 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company G, 316th Infantry Killed in Action 9/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-238  5243 Grave 1, Isolated Graves, Montfaucon, Meuse, 35 SE E310.2 N279.5   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/11/1919 Cemetery 1232  12184 In:  Grave 33, Section 103, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Andonia Short, (Sister), 1757 S. Hicks St., Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 1/28/1919, Form 107: 3/9/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-24397   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mrs. Polito Concetta (Mother) (Benef) S. Lucia del Mela, Prov. of Messina, Italy, F115 - 5-10-21 (S 151) Sec 103   Plat No.:  A-271    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/6/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 11/28/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C. Received at Destination  on 11/29/1921 by Asa Irwin, Capt. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3873 Section:   European Reburied (date):  12/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  5/16/1922

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