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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44827059 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47621602 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 52937 DIESTE 1787787 William K. 312 Rank District of Columbia Organization 79th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Supply Sergeant Company B, 312th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 10/30/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/31/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 716  2849 Grave 173, Amer. B/A Cty., Consenvoye, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/19/1919 Cemetery 1232  10839 In:  Grave 70, Section 68, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mr. F.W. Dieste, (Father), 1319 7th St., N.W. Washington, D.C. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 5/12/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-33955   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Later address - 651 Morton, St, Wash, D.C. N. W., #8 NR 3-4-19, F115 5-5-21 (S37) sec 68   Plat No.:  B-258    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  23 Row:   22 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  31325 Reburied (date):  10/27/1921 E/A notified (date):  9/14/1923

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