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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44555954 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47619189 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 42971 COMPTON 1916681 James H. 299 Rank Pennsylvania Organization 82nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Cook Battery F, 321st Field Artillery Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/14/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/15/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 684  2277 Grave #6, Plot B, Amer. B/A Cty., Chatel Chehery, Ardennes Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/30/1919 Cemetery 1232  10329 In:  Grave 150, Section 19, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. James H. Compton (Wife), 102 Narberth Ave , Narberth Pa. Notified Emergency Address 12/7/1918, Form 107: 1/19/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-8266   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Later address of wife- 6122 Media St. Philadelphia, Pa., F115 -3-25-21 (S-30) Sec 19   Plat No.:  A-61    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  6 Row:   18 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  30997 Reburied (date):  1/3/1922 E/A notified (date):  6/12/1923

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