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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44554022 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47616448 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 9811 CHILDS 569634 Elmer P. 225 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company H, 59th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/14/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 8/15/1918, Disinterred 9/20/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 297  598 Grave #44, New Amer. Cty., Angers L'Ouest Cty., Maine et Loire Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Clara Thussen, (Sister), 1323 Pendleton St., Cincinnati, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address 3/17/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-7623   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#115, 3-23-20.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/3/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/5/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/24/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 9/5/1920 Shipped on 10/9/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va/ Received at Destination  on 10/12/1920 by H.T. Stancliff. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  969 Section:    Authority File No. D:  9811 Reburied (date):  10/15/1920

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