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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44920200 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47656567 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 14025 MURPHY 1096642 James J. 241 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battery C, 18th Field Artillery Killed in Action 7/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/24/1918, Disinterred/Reburied 10/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 871  10152 Grave 7, Amer. B/A, Mont-St. Pere, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/13/1919 Cemetery 608  11793 In:  Grave 167, Section R, Plot 4, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Mert Bair, (Sister), Keswick, Ia. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 12/12/1919, Jan 31, 1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5846 Photograph No. F-16762   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: prev. rptd. Co. Bat. C. 18th F.A. (Benef. Mrs. Anna Bair - sister - Keswick, Iowa., F#115 12-14-20 2323   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/25/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #47 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 8/15/1921 to Mrs. Mert Bair, Keswick, Iowa Received at Destination  on 8/19/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/6/1922

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