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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44965831 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678833 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 50498 SMITH Joseph W. 308 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Captain 108th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/16/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 636  635 Grave 59, Plot F, Row 3, Bony Amer. Mil. Cty., Bony, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Delia M. Smith, (Wife), 1225 Dwight St. Holyoke, Mass, Per Address 633 1/2 Hamilton Ave, Detroit, Mich. Notified Emergency Address 12/12/1918, REnot 3/6/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5121 Photograph No. B-12017   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Formerly Rept. in Bony Mil. Cty., Bony-Sur-Loire.   Plat No.:  D-192    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/26/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 1/29/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921 Shipped on 3/29/1921 to J. W. Maney, Undertaker, 43 National Ave., Detroit, Mich. Received at Destination  on 3/31/1921 by Above

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