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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44832307 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47626216 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 39191 ELDER 1203925 William J. 297 Rank New Jersey Organization 27th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company D, 105th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/30/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 636  621 Grave 5, Plot E, Row 1,Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Emily Elder (Mother), 102 Clinton Ave., Jersey City, N. J., Mr. Joseph Elder, Father 102 Clinton Ave., Jersey City, N. J. Sailed May 13, 1930 - Republic Single Notified Emergency Address 3/25/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5121 Photograph No. B-11859   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks:   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery Grave:  5 Row:   7 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  70185 Reburied (date):  3/24/1928 E/A notified (date):  6/10/1926 Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery Grave:  5 Row:   8 Block:   B ABMC Record:  View on ABMC website

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