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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44551189 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47613801 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 60552 BURKEY 2660378 Ralph 332 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company H, 39th Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-226  6823 Isolated Grave #4, Cmme. Cuisy, Meuse. 35 SE E314.4 N277.45   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/11/1919 Cemetery 1232  12311 In:  Grave 25, Section 109, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. W.H. Burkey, (Mother), 842 Crater Ave. Dover, O. Notified Emergency Address Form 21a: ) 2/11/1919, Form 107: 3/9/1920, 6/10/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-23303   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. rep. DD 9/26/10-18-18. Address NR-William H. Burkey (father) AGO let. 4-2-20) CC 503 SP 135 changes of death from 10-8-18 to between 9-26 & 10-18-18, F115 - 5/5/21 21 - Sec 109   Plat No.:  A-276    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/11/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/6/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/10/1921 to Mrs. Barbara Burkey, 842 Crater Ave., Dover, Ohio. Received at Destination  on 10/22/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 3/29/1922

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