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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44897702 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47638730 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 64817 LEES 373142 James 407 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 109th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/10/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/11/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1356  3223 Grave 14, American Row 3, French Mil Cty., Fleury sur Aire, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/20/1919 Cemetery 1232  12252 In:  Grave 186, Section 109, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Jennie Lees, (Mother), 135 Thorndike St. East Cambridge, Mass. Notified Emergency Address 1/20/1919, Form 107: 3/9/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-23483   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F-115-5-4-21 (S. 110) Sec 109   Plat No.:  D-210    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/8/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/20/1921 to R.W. Lees, 135 Thorndike St., Cambridge, Mass Received at Destination  on 10/20/1921 by Howard Lees for above. Emergency address notified on 3/29/1922

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