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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44941905 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668854 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36300 POTTER 1449531 David B. 293 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company L, 137th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 741  2278 Grave 14, Plot 1, Amer. B/A Cty., Apremont, Ardennes. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/6/1919 Cemetery 1232  10582 In:  Grave 128, Section 13, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. David Potter, Mother,, 1018 Commercial St., Emporia, Kans. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 1/21/1920, 1/28/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-7927   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 3-22-21 (S137) Sec. 13, SDCR # 676   Plat No.:  A-138    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/16/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921 Shipped on 8/8/1921 to Mrs. David Potter, Emporia, Kansas. Received at Destination  on 8/12/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/4/1922

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