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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44952111 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47671637 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 23182 RIORDAN 108166 Leander Emmett 268 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 77th Company, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, USMC Killed in Action 9/13/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/14/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-138  5346 Grave , Isolated, Cmme. of Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, 52 NE E364.7 N239.4   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/17/1919 Cemetery 1233  10421 In:  Grave 185, Section 17, Plot 4, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. E. A. Riordan (Mother), 297 No. Park Ave., River Forest, Ill. Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/11/1919, Nov 25, 1919 Form 107: , Form 36: , 5/21/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-18349   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#115 - 2-3-21 - 3149   Plat No.:  C-107    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/20/1921 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 Mrs. Elizabeth Riordan, River Forest, Ill. Received at Destination  on 7/21/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/7/1922

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