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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44837227 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47630816 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 93651 FITZGIBBONS 1376842 Robert E. 449 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Regimental Sergeant Major Headquarters Company, 123rd Field Artillery Accidentally Killed near Lyon, France. 1/29/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 16  2/1/1919 Grave #25, Amer. Pl., LaGuillotiere French Local Cty, Lyon, Rhone Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 16  20794 Grave #25, Amer. Plot,La Guillotiere Mil. & Civil, Amer. Plot,Lyon, Rhone Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address GLB. Mrs. R.E. Fitzgibbons, Wife,, Jerseyville, Ill., GLB. Notified Emergency Address 2/24/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-5758   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: F#115 11-3-20 (10)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 3/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/28/1921 to Thomas Fitzgibbons, 3717 Hartford St., St. Louis, Mo. Received at Destination  on 5/29/1921 by Above per J. Williams. Emergency address notified on 1/11/1922

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