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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44914322 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47652148 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 96133 MERKLE 3115758 Anthony J. 464 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 69th Engineers Meningitis Tuberculosis 2/22/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 2/24/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 22  8282 Grave 251,Amer. Cty., Savenay, (Loire Inferieure) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Merkle, (Mother), 369 N. Pearl St., Albany, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 3/20/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-1755   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8 3-10-19, F-115 3-25-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/31/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 7/31/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/31/1920 aboard the Sherman Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/11/1920 Shipped on 9/21/1920 to Zwack. & Sons, Und., 184 Central Ave., Albany, N. Y. Received at Destination  on 9/21/1920 by Above

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