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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958243 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47675043 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 62865 SCHARER 3096639 Walter J. 336 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 314th Supply Train Killed in Action 11/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune C-462  Grave #2, Sk. 20, Cty., Cmme. at Halles, Meuse., C-462, SHT 35 NE  E309.30, N296.58 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS,Form 16 35 NE E309.3 N296.58   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/27/1920 Cemetery 1232  20802 In:  Grave 123, Section 111, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. John Scharer,, 1608 Cherry St., Toledo, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address 1/29/1919, Form 107: /8/19920 R.B. Sketch No. 20 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115- 5/18/21 171 - Sec 111   Plat No.:  A-6    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/6/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/6/1921 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 10/18/1921 to Joseph L. Acker & Sons, Toledo, Ohio Received at Destination  on 10/20/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 4/20/1922

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