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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44966439 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679070 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 93369 SMITH 3106348 Walter O. 447 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 304th Engineers Accidentally Killed explosion stokes mortor projectile 2/5/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 2/7/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 534  2927 Grave 96, Section D, Plot 3, American Cty., Souilly, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs Ada Smith (Mother), 645 S.Prince St.,Lancaster, Pa. Notified Emergency Address Form 21: A 3/14/1919, Form 36: 5/5/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-1789   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv.rpt.- E.A: 645 Prince St.,   Plat No.:  D-187    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/7/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/27/1921 to Groffs Undertaker Parlors, Lancaster, Pa. Received at Destination  on 7/27/1921 by Fred F. Grofferson

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