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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44920278 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47656617 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 3350 MURPHY Richard Wells 159 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Second Lieutenant 83rd Company, 6th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 6/8/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 247  8864 Grave 26, Amer. Cty., Juilly, Seine et Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. M.H. Murphy, (Mother), Greensboro, Ale. Notified Emergency Address 6/26/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-1898   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: F115 - 1/4/21 - 96   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/27/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/9/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #44 on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 6/28/1921 to Mrs. Matthew Hobson Murphy, Greensboro, Ala. Received at Destination  on 6/28/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 5/15/1922

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