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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44546568 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609105 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 51616 BENSON 234182 Robert G. 311 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Master Engineer Senior Grade 807th Stevedores Regiment Accident struck by auto truck 10/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/29/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 26  90 Grave 38, American Cemetery, Carbon Blanc, Gironde. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Louise R. Benson (Wife), 66 Passaic Ave., Passaic, N.J. Notified Emergency Address 3/4/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. K-38   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board   Yes   Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/19/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 10/19/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/29/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 12/23/1920 to R. D. Benson, Passaic, N. J. Received at Destination  on 11/23/1920 by Above Per, O. M. C.

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