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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44833857 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47627818 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 70814 ESSEX 3528829 John W. 383 Rank Ohio Organization 1st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 28th Infantry Accidentally Killed -- discharge of hand grenade 11/11/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune C-493  Grave #1;, Isolated, Cmme of Barricourt, Ardennes., 35 NE;  E303.4, N295.5 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS F-16 Isolated grave, Beauclair, Meuse.,AWARD, cited in GO 1, 1st Div., 1-1-20 Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/11/1919 Cemetery 1232  12191 In:  Grave 106, Section 108, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Thomas J. Essex, (Father), RFD #3; Paulding, Ohio., Single Mother - Mrs. Katie Essex, RFD #3, Paulding, Ohio Sailed June 3, 1931 - Republic Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 3/12/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-23076   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 4-31-21 (S63) Sec 108   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  19 Row:   23 Block:   F Authority File No. D:  31528 Reburied (date):  10/14/1921 E/A notified (date):  11/3/1923

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