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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44555491 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47618279 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 79036 COLBY 3016760 William C. 414 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 116th Engineers Broncho Pneumonia 12/21/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 12/21/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 297  609 Grave 289, L'Ouest, New Amer Cty., Angers. Maine et Loire. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs Lilly Colby (Mother), Shabbona, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 1/28/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-7868   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 3/23/20 F115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/3/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/5/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/24/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/5/1920 Shipped on 10/6/1920 to Sherman T. Colby, Shabbona, Ill. Received at Destination  on 10/8/1920 by Above

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