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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44838895 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47632244 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 80107 FOSSUM 2163665 Einar 294 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company E, 307th Engineers Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/11/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/11/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1359  3286 Grave 6, Plot A, Amer. B/A Cty., Varennes-en-Argonne, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/23/1919 Cemetery 1232  10366 In:  Grave 176, Section 1, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Borghild L. Wissler (Sister), 215-16 Shops Bld'g, Des Moines, Ia., See below Notified Emergency Address 107/1/191920, 5/7/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-4835   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: prev.rptd. Elinar -Pvt. Mr. John Fossum(Father),Ler Station, Sondre, Trondhjem, Norway., F115 2-11-21, (S 63)   Plat No.:  A-170    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  13 Row:   10 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  30750 Reburied (date):  3/4/1922 E/A notified (date):  11/23/1922

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