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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44556723 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47620655 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 56340 CORNWELL 551756 Melvin 323 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 38th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/2/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 297  607 Grave #243, L'Ouest, New Amer. Cty., Angers, Maine-et-Loire. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-7822   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 3/5/19 #8 NR, 3/23/20-F-115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/2/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 8/5/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 9/11/1920 Shipped on 9/27/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 9/28/1920 by H.T. Stancliff. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  493 Section:    Authority File No. D:  56340 Reburied (date):  10/1/1920

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