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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44974985 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47444400 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 4314 WARD 121487 Horace Albert 178 &USMC rep. Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 79th Company 6th Regiment Mar Killed in Action 6/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  6/8/1918 Cmme. Lucy-le-Bocage, Aisne., C.L. 20-2268., In edge of woods 1 km. from village church of Lucy-le-Bocage, off Lucy-Bouresches woods, grave #3, Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-21  22249 Isolated grave in N.E. corner of 3 of the Bois de Triangle, 800 meters W.S.W. of Bouresches, Cmme. of Bouresches, Aisne. E176.185 N260.58   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1926 Cemetery 608  corr 7/2/26 In:  American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, Body held in Morgue Emergency Address Mrs. Mary A. Ward- mother, RFD#6, Box 11, Norwalk, Ohio Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Sheet 3967   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/14/1926 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Le Havre Shipped to Brooklyn, New York on 10/4/1926 aboard the Vincent Arrived at Brooklyn, New York on 10/17/1926 Shipped to Mr. Fred Hay, Undertaker, R.F.D. #6, Box #11, Norwalk, Ohio Received at Destination  on 10/21/1926 by Above

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