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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44544696 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47607362 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 30227 BALLINGER 3229828 Wesley 284 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 339th Machine Gun Battalion Pneumonia 10/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 758  10/10/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 758  1366 Grave 100, Amer. Cty., Hericourt, Hte-Saone. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/13/1921 Cemetery 758  16-A dated 1-13-21 In:  Grave 317, American Cemetery, Hericourt, Haute-Saone Emergency Address Mr. Mahlon Ballinger (Father), Napton, Mo. Notified Emergency Address 12/30/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-40191   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#115 10-25-20   Plat No.:  A-440    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/30/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/14/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #53 on 10/25/1921 Shipped on 11/3/1921 to Mahlon Ballinger, Marshall, Mo. Received at Destination  on 11/8/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 10/19/1922

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