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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44547624 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47610141 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 30511 BLANKENSHIP 1448463 Bert M. 274 Rank Kansas Organization 35th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 137th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune C-156  Grave No. 3, Cmme Varennes, Meuse, Sht.35 S.E., C.C.#274,  E303.8, N272.8 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-156  F 16 Grave 4, Com. Varennes, 35 SE. E303.5 N272.6   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/24/1919 Cemetery 1232  11981 In:  Grave 87, Section 89, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Minnie M. Bay, (Mother), 922 Ramona St., San Gabriel, Calif., Single Mrs. Minnie M. Bay, (Mother) Sailed June 3, 1931 - Republic Notified Emergency Address 1/17/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board   Yes   Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mother's later E/A 1940 N. Market St., Wichita, Kansas S-87 Isolated Mother's latest E/A Arcadia, Calif. No record of father or wife Pre. reptd. Quapaw, Okla   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  26 Row:   13 Block:   G Authority File No. D:  30863 Reburied (date):  11/18/1921 E/A notified (date):  4/1/1926

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