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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44550862 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47613474 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 64390 BUFFA 2451338 Joseph G. 344 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company M, 311th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/6/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1269  3399 Grave 38, Plot 1, Amer. B/A Cty., Grandpre, Ardennes Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/4/1919 Cemetery 1232  10385 In:  Grave 159, Section 30, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Gastano Buffa (Father), 241 Bushwick Ave. Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address Form 36: 5/5/1919, Form 21A: 2/7/1919, Form 107: 11/17/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-37743   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 4/2/21 26 - Sec 30   Plat No.:  B-34    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/30/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/3/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/3/1921 to Vito Buffa, 29 Melrose St., Brooklyn, N. Y. Received at Destination  on 9/3/1921 by Louis Tommaso Emergency address notified on 12/13/1921

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