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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44826692 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47621239 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 24472 DEWEES 1529565 Richard 277 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Headquarters Company 148th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/7/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 94  2118 Grave 84, Plot C, Amer. Centrexeville, Vosges Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address William H. Dewees, Brother, Lily, Ky. Notified Emergency Address 12/23/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-30313   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 10-19-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 2/11/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 3/14/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/1/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/26/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 5/27/1921 by D. R. Wolverton. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1604 Section:   European Reburied (date):  6/2/1921

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