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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44968628 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679890 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 19334 SPITZ 91148 Melvin 258 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 165th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/8/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/9/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 88  547 Grave 76, American Cemetery, Nantes, Loire-Inferieure. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. Joseph Spitz, (Father), 80 Broad St., Newark, N.J. Notified Emergency Address 12/29/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-1987   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: N.R.prev. rptd. as 92 Broad St., 4/5/20 F-115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/13/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/20/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/11/1920 Shipped on 10/4/1920 to Jonas A. Meyer, 263 Clinton Ave., Newark, N.J. Received at Destination  on 10/4/1920 by Above

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