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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44547348 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609868 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 10158 BITZER 141242 Edward H. 227 Rank Wyoming Organization 41st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battery E, 148th Field Artillery Killed in Action 8/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  8/6/1918 Cmme. Chery-Chartreuve, (Aisne), C-52, Sht 33SE:  E199.04, N280.8 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 656  495 Grave #76, American B/A Cty, Chery-Chartreuve, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/15/1919 Cemetery 617  20611 In:  Grave 124, Section D, Plot 3, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne Emergency Address Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Bitzer, (mother), 405 Mulberry Ave., Muscatine, Ia., (beneficiary) Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/5/1919, 3/22/1919, Form 107: 9/24/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-12815   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prv. rpt.- E.A: Elizabeth A. Bitzer. Auth: Cas. Div. 3 X 5 Cas. Files A.G.O.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Grave:  17 Row:   6 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  61171 Reburied (date):  8/22/1922 E/A notified (date):  11/4/1926

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