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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44964279 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678216 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 29038 SLOAN 1449259 William E. 287 Rank Kansas Organization 35th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Mechanic Company I, 137th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/27/1918 Awarded D.S.C. for extraordinary heroism in action, G.O. War Dept. 59, 5-3-19 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-123  4301 Grave 1, Isolated, Cmme Cheppy, Meuse, SHT 35 SE E304.8 N272.85   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/7/1919 Cemetery 1232  11041 In:  Grave 90, Section 40, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Della Sloan (Mother), Attica, Ind., (over) Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/18/1919, Form 365: /22/1919, Form 107: 2/26/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-22039   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Pr. rept. William F. - 1449258 - EA also rept. Mrs. Della Sloan (Mother) Attica, Ind., F115 - 4//7/21 176 - Sec 40   Plat No.:  A-101    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  23 Row:   28 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  31148 Reburied (date):  12/16/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/21/1923 Other notations:  AGO Card -- William Sloan, (father) 2859 Shriver Ave., Indianapolis, Ind.

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