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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44879299 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47646990 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 10551 HECKLIN 2099807 Walter 229 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Machine Gun Company, 58th Infantry Killed in Action 8/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune C-51  D-1296 Grave #1, Isolated., Mont St. Martin, Aisne., 33SE.  E202.30, N282.70 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 656  7301 Disinterred and Reburied 3/31/19 Grave #168, Chery Chartreuve, Aisne. American B/A Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/18/1919 Cemetery 617  20103 In:  Grave 191, Section C, Plot 4, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne Emergency Address Mr. Huck Hecklin, (Father), Chaska, Minn. Notified Emergency Address 4/5/1919, Form 107: 5/10/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5659 Photograph No. F-12868   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #12 sent 2/25/19, F#115-11-28-20 (S-557)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/9/1921 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 6/14/1921 to Hugh Hecklin, Chaska, Minn. Received at Destination  on 6/17/1921 by Above

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