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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44886753 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47625046 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 13998 JACOBS 87924 Lester Henry 241 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 23rd Company, 6th Machine Gun Battalion, USMC Killed in Action 7/19/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  Cmme Vierzy, Aisne, C-113, SHT 33 S.E, CL. 113-2373 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-113  GRS - Form 16-A Grave 5-L, Garden of Mme. Gacangno, Cmme Vierzy, Aisne, Map 33SE. E176.85 N286.45   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  7/6/1921 Cemetery 1764  21571 In:  Grave 103, Section A, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Mary E. Jacobs, (Mother), 409 N. Riverside Ave., Medford Ore. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: A 11/23/19 Form 21: R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prv.rpt. Co. B, 6th M.G. Bn. prv.rpt Lester H. - 23rd Co. 6th M.G. Bn., 2/25/19 - #12., F115 - 1/16/22 - 2799   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/20/1922 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 1/28/1922 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/3/1922 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #59 on 2/14/1922 Shipped on 2/24/1922 to Mrs. Mary E. Jacobs, 409 N. Riverside Ave., Medford, Ore. Received at Destination  on 3/4/1922 by Above Emergency address notified on 4/25/1922

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