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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44964547 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47439868 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 108316 TALLEY 4616903 William E. 566 - 24 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class 47th Company, 5th Marines Accidentally Drowned Body Recovered 5/21/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 802  9631 Grave #72, Sec. A, Plot 2, Amer. Cty., Coblenz, Prussia, Germany Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Edith Talley (Mother), Wabash Co., St. Francesville, Ill. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 4/2/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. J-499   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks:   Plat No.:  C-294    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/11/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/19/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 7/3/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/21/1920 Shipped on 7/30/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 7/31/1920 by C. W. Porter, P. C. Cem. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  358 Section:    Authority File No. D:  108316 Reburied (date):  8/3/1920

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