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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44549140 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47611883 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36993 BRASSEL 1395179 John R. 290 Rank Illinois Organization 33rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Headquarters Company Horse Battalion 108th Ammunition Train) Killed in Action 10/8/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/8/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1708  9326 Grave #6, Amer. B/A Cty., Very, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/28/1919 Cemetery 1232  11014 In:  Grave 113, Section 32, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Rose H Brassel, (Wife), 8034 Drex le Ave. Chicago, Ill., Mother Dead Sailed July 9, 1930 - President Harding Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: ) 2/6/1919, Form 107: 1/28/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-22662   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 8-W-A sent 4/30/21 for Org., F115-4-4-21 (S25) Sec 32   Plat No.:  A-106    Burial Case File:  View on NARA website   Download PDF Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  5 Row:   36 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  31083 Reburied (date):  12/2/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/5/1923

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