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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44546544 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609081 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 83350 BENSON 3286872 Charley 423 WD-det. Rank South Carolina Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 339th Labor Battalion Quartermaster Corps Died of Wounds Received in Action 1/5/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 290  3732 Grave #298, Row #32, French Mil. Cty., Froidos, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Lily Benson (Mother), Piedmont, Greeville, S. C. Box #88 R.I. Notified Emergency Address 5/7/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-2292   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Rept. Charlie, Form #8 for N/R 2-28-19, Form #12 2-24-19, F 115 - 1/5/21 24   Plat No.:  D-195    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  11 Row:   29 Block:   F Authority File No. D:  60477 Reburied (date):  10/19/1921 E/A notified (date):  2/8/1923

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