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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44544580 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47607248 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 102044 BALCOMB 184504 Horace V. 498 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company B, 101st Engineers Lobar Pneumonia 3/30/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 16  4/1/1919 Grave #31, Cty. Amer. Plot, La Guillotiere, French Local, Lyon, Rhone. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 16  20794 Grave #31, Amer. Plot, La Guillotiere Mil. & Civil, Amer. Plot, Lyon, Rhone. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Rosa L. Balcomb, (mother), 25 Clinton St., Lynn, Mass. Notified Emergency Address 5/5/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-5770   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 8-W-A dated11/16/20 authority for correction. #8 - #12 4/14/19 E.A. also given: Mrs. George Halcomb. (mother) 221 Washington St., Lynn, Mass. Pev.rpt. Rosa Balcomb, 25 Clinton St., East Lynn, Mass., #8 - #12 4/14/19, F115 11-9-20 (2)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 3/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/27/1921 to George I. Balcomb, 222 Essex St., Lynn, Mass. Received at Destination  on 6/11/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/21/1922

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