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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44961458 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47676547 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 50454 SHANESY 452486 Walter J. 308 Rank Minnesota Organization 26th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 103rd Infantry Killed in Action 10/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/1/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-284  8154 Grave 2, Isolated, Cmme of Moirey, Meuse. 35 N.E E328.22 N278.95   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 1232  10886 In:  Grave 45, Section 39, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Bertha Shanesy (Mother), R R #3, Buffalo, N. Y., Single Sailed July 23, 1930 - George Washington Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/17/1919, Form 36: 6/3/1919, Form 107: 2/24/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-21762   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: (Benef) Mrs. Bertha Shanesy, (Mother), 344 N. Syndicate Ave., Ft. Williams, Ond. Canada Fort William 227 N. Norah St., Ontario, CANADA., F115 - 4/6/21 184 Sec 37   Plat No.:  B-214    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  6 Row:   19 Block:   E Authority File No. D:  30681 Reburied (date):  12/17/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/9/1922

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