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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44904652 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47644444 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 65430 MCCRANE 1703617 William J. 350 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company M, 306th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1139  2339 Grave 1, French Civilian Cty., La Besace, Ardennes. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  3/27/1919 Cemetery 1203  11374 In:  Grave 9, Section 2, Plot 1, Sedan American Cemetery, Latanne, Ardennes Emergency Address Mrs. Mary McCrane, (Mother), 241 East 25th St., New York, N. Y., (beneficiary) Notified Emergency Address 2/7/1919, Form 107: 1/5/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-6739   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 8-25-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/22/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 2/10/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921 Shipped on 3/17/1921 to Fred P. Beaudry Und., 406 Third Ave., New York City, N. Y. Received at Destination  on 3/17/1921 by Above

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