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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44942724 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47669242 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 89074 PRIESTER 55681 Francis J. 359 SP 33 Rank New York Organization 1st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 26th Infantry Killed in Action 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/9/1918 Cited G.O. 1st Div., 1-1-20, (Silver Star) Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1541  4687 Grave 18, Amer. B/A Cty., Exermont, Ardennes Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/18/1919 Cemetery 1232  10252 In:  Grave 105, Section 22, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Sim (Sister), 1758 Pacific St., Brooklyn, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 4/25/1919, 6/3/1919, Form 107: /1/191520 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-36947   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 3-28-21 (S 152 ) Sec 22   Plat No.:  A-244    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  19 Row:   11 Block:   E Authority File No. D:  30740 Reburied (date):  1/5/1922 E/A notified (date):  2/26/1923

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