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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44963683 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47677853 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36742 SIMS 280814 Wilbur N. 294 Rank Michigan Organization 32nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 126th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/10/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/10/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 912  3070 Grave 111, Plot F., Amer. B/A Cty., Montfaucon (Meuse) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/7/1919 Cemetery 1232  10659 In:  Grave 124, Section 43, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address James Sims (Father), Scottville, Michighan, (single) Mother-Mrs. Mary C. Sims, same address. SAILED May 17 1932 SS Leviathan Notified Emergency Address 2/3/1919, Form 107: 2/24/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-26473   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: No rec. of wife., F115 - 4/8/21 167 - Sec 43   Plat No.:  A-93    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  2 Row:   10 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  31169 Reburied (date):  11/9/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/25/1923

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