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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44880587 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47648364 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 45097 HERPEL 1284276 John G. 302 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company C, 115th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/24/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 607  3604 Grave 36, Sect. D, Plot 1, Amer. Cty., Senoncourt, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Dora M. Herpel. ( Mother ), 516 S. 13th St., Baltimore, Maryland. Notified Emergency Address 12/30/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-34510   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 1/12/1921   Plat No.:  D-206    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/23/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/22/1921 to Windell Dippel & Son, Funeral Directors, Louden Park City, Baltimore, Md. Received at Destination  on 7/23/1921 by Above Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Loudon Park National Cemetery, Maryland Grave:  468 Section:   N.S. Reburied (date):  7/1/1921

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