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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44918704 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47655126 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 87333 MORDEN 2037221 John R. 491 Sp 173 361 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company H, 114th Infantry Killed in Action 10/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-284  8127 Isolated Grave #2, Cmme. Moirey, Meuse, 35NE E328.11 N279.35   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 1232  10751 In:  Grave 34, Section 39, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mr. David W. Morden, (Father), Kinde, Michigan. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 4/12/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-21783   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Auth. AGO letter 2-25-20, Form 8-W sent 2-21-20 for N.R. Auth. AGO letter 2-25-20, Form #12. 5-2-19, F 115 - 4-6-21 ( S- 129) sec 39   Plat No.:  B-214    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/8/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/14/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #48 on 7/5/1921 Shipped on 8/9/1921 to David W. Morden, Deckerville, Mich. Received at Destination  on 8/12/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 5/8/1922

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