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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44552998 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47615607 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 60103 CARTER 1890738 William H. 331 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company K, 324th Infantry Meningitis 11/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 453  1651 Grave 65, Amer. Cty., Gelacourt, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/12/1921 Cemetery 453  30082 In:  Grave 13, American Cemetery, Gelacourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Littleton H. Carter, (father), State Road, N.C. Notified Emergency Address 4/12/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-39671   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle   Yes   Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: From No. 112 sent 2-24-19, F115 - 10-29-20 (7)   Plat No.:  A-418    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/13/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/14/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #53 on 10/25/1921 Shipped on 11/12/1921 to Littleton H. Carter, Elkin, N.C. Received at Destination  on 11/15/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 11/4/1922

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