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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44852993 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47636646 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 19827 GETMAN 1683671 Elias E. 260 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company M, 308th Infantry Killed in Action 9/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/9/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-106  8651 Grave #1, isolated, Cmme. o f Merval, Aisne, 34 NW E206.7 N290.45   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/5/1919 Cemetery 617  20588 In:  Grave 39, Section B, Plot 1, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne Emergency Address Mrs. Loretta Getman, (Mother), Theresa, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address Form 36: 5/27/1919, " Form 21A: 2/6/1919, Form 107: 8/18/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5722 Photograph No. F-12499   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 11-27-20 - 466   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/15/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/18/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/26/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 6/8/1921 to Mrs. Lauretta Getman, Main St., Theresa, N.Y. Received at Destination  on 6/8/1921 by Above

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