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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44829122 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47623591 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 39322 DOWNEY 2011506 Eddie 293 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 147th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 85  230 Grave #130, Amer. CTy., Mars sur Allier, Nievre. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/13/1919 Cemetery 395  10176 In:  Grave 120, American Cemetery, Nevers, Nièvre Emergency Address Mr. W. Downey, (Father), Lockport, Ky. Notified Emergency Address 12/9/1918, Form 107: /11/192019 R.B. Sketch No. 5689 Photograph No. A-8134   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/23/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 11/2/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 1/12/1921 to William Downey, Pleasureville, Ky, (Nenry Co.) Received at Destination  on 1/15/1921 by C. M. Chubb.

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