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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44836892 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47630504 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 41312 FISCHER 1758056 Thomas W. 299 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company C, 312th Infantry Killed in Action 10/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-248  8787 Isolated Grave #4, Commune Granpre, Ardennes, 35 NW; E291 N285.4   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/12/1919 Cemetery 1232  10268 In:  Grave 97, Section 17, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Ida Fischer, (Mother), 743 East Union St., Edwardsville, Ill. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 1/15/1920, 1/23/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-7417   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 3-28-21 ( S 48 ) Sec 17   Plat No.:  A-63    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/29/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/18/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/13/1921 to Mr. Thomas Fischer, 743 E. Union St., Edwardsville, Ill. Received at Destination  on 9/16/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 12/8/1921

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