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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44886958 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47625300 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 100700 JAMES 4064437 Lenton Willis 486 487 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company H, 3rd Pioneer Infantry Cerebro Spinal Meningitis 3/17/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 3/18/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 290  3734 Grave 337, Row 35, French Mil. Cty., Froidos, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address David W. James, Father, 158 E. Elm St., Canton, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 4/5/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-6500   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv.rpt. Lenton W. Prv.rpt. SN 3064437, F115 1/5/21 160   Plat No.:  D-195    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/28/1921 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 8/4/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 8/5/1921 by D. R. Wolverton Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3271 Section:    Reburied (date):  August, 1921

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