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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44943441 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47669565 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 70996 PURTELL 1709878 Michael 383 Rank New York Organization 77th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company K, 308th Infantry Typhoid Fever 12/2/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 12/6/1918 Awarded Silver Star, G.O. 32, 77th Div. 4-17-19 art. 10-14-18 near Aire River Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 94  2124 Grave 268, Plot H, Amer. Cty., Contrexeville, Vosges. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/17/1921 Cemetery 94  30209 In:  Grave 155, American Cemetery, Contrexeville, Vosges Emergency Address Miss Delia Purtell (sister), 1495 Lexington Ave., New York, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 1/26/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D 25345   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mr. Michael Purtell, Henry Street, Kilrush Co., Clare, Ireland., F115 10-19-20   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  4 Row:   24 Block:   E Authority File No. D:  60457 Reburied (date):  12/1/1921

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