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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44545304 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47607962 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 49297 BASCOM 185500 Edgar D. 309 Rank Massachusetts Organization 26th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Second Lieutenant Company B, 101st Infantry Killed in Action 10/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune AWARDED: SILVER STAR CITATION CERT. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-487  1909 Grave 5, Isolated Graves, Cmme. Wavrille, Meuse, 35NE E327.54 N281.53   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/4/1919 Cemetery 1232  12116 In:  Grave 136, Section 46, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Charles D. Bascom, (Brother), 109 Wales St., North Abington, Mass., Below Notified Emergency Address 12/30/1918, Form 107: 2/21/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-25608   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115-4-22-21 (S10) sec 46   Plat No.:  B-228    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  15 Row:   40 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  31189 Reburied (date):  11/22/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/27/1923

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