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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44888534 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47627612 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 59470 JOHNSON 3754217 Nels C. 330 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 309th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 11/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1015  2877 Grave 10, Plot 1, Amer. Cty., Lancon, Ardennes. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/22/1919 Cemetery 1232  10897 In:  Grave 40, Section 9, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Dorthea Johnson, Mother, RFD. #2, Box, 44, Stanley, Wisconsin. Notified Emergency Address 1/28/1920 107, 2/2/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-4901   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 3/16/21 86-Sec 9   Plat No.:  D-162    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/10/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921 Shipped on 8/5/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 8/9/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2864 Section:   European Reburied (date):  August, 1921 E/A notified (date):  12/7/1921

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