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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44914504 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47652301 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 33888 MERTZ 1811717 Edwin W. 289 Rank Pennsylvania Organization 28th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Headquarters 109th Infantry Killed in Action 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/7/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-293  4145 Grave 2, Isolated Plot A., Cmme, Appremont, Ardennes., 35 SE E300.1 N278.2   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/6/1919 Cemetery 1232  11007 In:  Grave 150, Section 12, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mr. James A. Mertz. (Father), Mertztown, Penn., Red check mark Notified Emergency Address 12/17/1918, Form 107: 1/28/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-8186   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 3-21-21 (S121) Sec 12, SDCR #676   Plat No.:  A-84    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  33 Row:   14 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  30938 Reburied (date):  1/21/1922 E/A notified (date):  3/19/1923

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