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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44971963 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47443101 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 19345 VAN VOORHEES 263588 Simon 258 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company K, 125th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/31/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 8/31/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 653  2233 Grave #45, Amer. B/A Cty., Ressons-le-Long, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/24/1919 Cemetery 593  11260 In:  Grave 76, Section H, Plot 2, American B/A Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne Emergency Address John Lindsey (Grandfather), Morley, Mich. Notified Emergency Address 12/13/1918, Form 107: 12/4/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5384 Photograph No. F-11094   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 10-11-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 12/22/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 1/17/1922 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/3/1922 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #59 on 2/14/1922 Shipped on 2/23/1922 to J. J. Hiller, Und., Midland St., West Side, Bay City, Mich. Received at Destination  on 2/24/1922 by Above Emergency address notified on 4/29/1922

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