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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44544722 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47607388 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 4149 BAMFORTH 117513 Jack 173 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 51st Company, 5th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 576  6/15/1918 Grave #28, Amer. B.A Cty.,,Marigny en Crxois, Aisne Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS,Form #16 Grave #8, Plot 7, Myers, at La Voie Du Chatel, Aisne E171.8 N260.3   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 1764  In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mollie Bamforth, (Mother), 849 West 178th St., New York, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 1/19/1919, 107/6/191720 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-25339   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Cause of death changed from K/A to W/A per CC 476 SP 26 Prv. rpt. Co. G, 5th Marines, F115 - 2/10/21 89   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/15/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/27/1921 to W.H. Croft, Undertaker, Peekskill, N.Y. Received at Destination  on 8/27/1921 by Above, per E.O. Wood.

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