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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44551200 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47613812 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 37594 BURKHART 1448734 John Henry 292 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company G, 137th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/2/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 677  2435 Grave 38, Sec. E, Plot I, Amer. Cty., Vaubecourt, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Ellen Burkhart, (Mother), 319 Lowman St., Ft. Scott, Kans. Notified Emergency Address 1/17/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D 29854   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Pr. rept. John H.   Plat No.:  D-192    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/26/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/1/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #47 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 8/1/1921 to Konantz Undertaking Co., Fort Scott, Kansas. Received at Destination  on 8/6/1921 by above, per W. E. Konnantz Emergency address notified on 1/27/1922

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