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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44894617 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47634936 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 101520 KRECH 284079 William 493 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 16th Infantry Killed in Action 7/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-43  5796 Grave 4, Isolated, Commune of Missy-aux-Bois, Aisne, 33NE E174.13 N290.67   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 593  20869 In:  Grave 71, Section F, Plot 2, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne Emergency Address Mr. Christian Krech, (Father), Portage, Wisc. Notified Emergency Address 5/23/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5485 Photograph No. F-10758   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Rept. 284081   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/22/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/6/1921 Shipped on 5/13/1921 to Christian Krech, Portage, Wisconsin. Received at Destination  on 5/17/1921 by Above

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