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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44864962 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47641447 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 29507 GRUER 2180755 Walter J. 274 Rank Nebraska Organization 89th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 341st Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 9/19/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/19/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1021  3108 Grave #6, Amer. B/A Cty., Xammes, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/24/1919 Cemetery 1233  10486 In:  Grave 121, Section 7, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Albert W. Gruer (Brother), 3227 Harper St., St. Louis, Mo. Notified Emergency Address 2/10/1919, Nov 28, 1919 Form 107: R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-16355   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Benef. Miss Edna M. Gruer (sister) YWCA, 11th & Troost Sts., Kansas City, Mo., F115 - 1-27-21 (S-1436)   Plat No.:  C-60    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  St. Mihiel American Cemetery Grave:  24 Row:   21 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  31764 Reburied (date):  8/7/1922 E/A notified (date):  2/6/1924

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