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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44824789 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47619355 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 35405 DAVIS 207297 William A. 296 Rank Kansas Organization 42nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company D, 117th Ammunition Train Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/11/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/11/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1088  2470 Grave #31, Plot C, Amer. B/A Cty., Very, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/7/1919 Cemetery 1232  10659 In:  Grave 105, Section 43, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Alice Davis, (Mother), 2116 So. Normandie, Los Angeles, Calif., Single Sailed may 28, 1930 - President Roosevelt Notified Emergency Address 2/17/1919, Form 1o7: 2/21/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-26492   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: CC. 542. SP 49. Cor. from K/A. 10-10-18 to DWRIA 10-11-18 Mother's later E/A--976 Euclid Ave., Los Angeles, Cal. AGO letter 2-25-20, F115 - 4-9-21 (S 45) Sec 42   Plat No.:  A-227    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  9 Row:   3 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  31168 Reburied (date):  11/9/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/26/1923

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