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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44879939 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47647635 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 37281 HENCH 100003 Alvin 296 Rank Iowa Organization 42nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 168th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/19/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 557  2104 Grave 68, Plot A, Row 3, American Mil Cty., Brizeaux, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address D. M. Hench, (Father), Winterset, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address 12/14/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-9747   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: (S-99), F115 - 1-11-21 (S-99)   Plat No.:  D-199    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  20 Row:   30 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  60555 Reburied (date):  10/24/1921 E/A notified (date):  3/12/1923

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