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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44545441 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47608099 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 13026 BATTEN 1206730 John 252 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company B, 106th Infantry Killed in Action 8/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 8/26/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 372  1053 Grave 2, Plot 3, Row D, Abeele British Military Cty of Poperinghe, Belgium Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Andrew H. Batten (Father), 111 Railroad Ave., Rye, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 5/20/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #8 NR sent out 2/27/19, 1/27/20 F #115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 2/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 2/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921 Shipped on 4/14/1921 to Andrew H. Batten, 34 Locust Ave., Rye, N.Y. Received at Destination  on 4/17/1921 by Above

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