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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44971404 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47442876 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 107229 VAN BENTHUYSEN 141519 Orvey 560 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battery F, 148th Field Artillery Accidental Fall 5/23/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 5/25/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 802  10158 Grave 73, Plot 2, Sec. A, Amer. Standard Cty., Coblenz, Germany Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address John W. Vanbenthuysen (Father), Bussey, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 3/26/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 8-W-A sent 7-16-20 for correct Serial #. Serial # prev. rept. as 141510., 3-31-20 - 115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/11/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/19/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/3/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1920 Shipped on 8/8/1920 to John W. Van Benthuysem, Bussey, Iowa. Received at Destination  on 8/10/1920 by Above

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