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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44549908 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47612520 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 71516 BROOKS 1679458 James W. 390 Rank New York Organization 77th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company M, 308th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/15/1918 AWARDED: Silver Star for Act near Chevieres 10/13/18 per GO 14, 77 Div, 2/21/19 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 589  2987 Grave #150, Sect. E., Plot 3, Amer. Cty., St. Memehould, Marne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary C. Brooks, (Mother), 200 S. Main St., Fairport, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 1/13/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-9507   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F 115 - 1-11-21 (S-17)   Plat No.:  D-221    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  20 Row:   11 Block:   F Authority File No. D:  60256 Reburied (date):  10/24/1921 E/A notified (date):  6/5/1922

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