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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44825531 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47620091 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 98730 DE GROOT 2719050 William AG-201 Rank Massachusetts Organization 79th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 311th Machine Gun Battalion Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/2/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/4/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1678  8913 Grave 760, French Mil. Bra Banten Agronne, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/8/1919 Cemetery 1232  10355 In:  Grave 161, Section 49, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Samuel DeGroot, Brother, 57 Newburn St., Medford, Mass. Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 3/17/1919, Form 36: 5/29/1919, Form 107: 1/17/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-27037   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: CC: 402 rpts- M.G.Co., 311th Inf. - DD: Abt 10/4/18. LT: AGO -5/11/21 EA: Also reptd: as: Gerrit De Groot (Brother) 92 Fern Rd. Medford? Mass., Form No. 8 Sent 3-1-19, Form No. 12, Sent 2-26-19, F115 4-18-21 S# 45   Plat No.:  A-222    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  10 Row:   41 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  31210 Reburied (date):  11/19/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/3/1923

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