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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44828579 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47623079 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 35465 DORFMAN 1723173 Alexander 294 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 121st Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 1005  Grave #12, Plot #1, Amer. B/A Cty., Exermont, Ardennes Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-178  6355 Grave 4, Isolated Grave, Cmme. Cierges, Meuse, 35 NE E305.7 N280.1   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/9/1919 Cemetery 1232  11397 In:  Grave 17, Section 48, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address George Dorfman (brother), 96 First St., N.Y. City, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 2/25/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-26088   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board   Yes   Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form No. 12 sent 2-26-19. Prv. Rpt. Alex. e.a. Mrs. Zuckerson (Aunt) 17 E 7th St., N.Y.C., F115/4-20-21/49   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/23/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/3/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/12/1921 to National Cemetery, Cypress Hills, Brooklyn, N.Y. Received at Destination  on 9/12/1921 by A.H. Bushman. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Cypress Hills National Cemetery, New York Grave:  8527 Section:    Reburied (date):  September, 1921 E/A notified (date):  12/16/1921

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