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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44930561 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47662106 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 12675 NELSON 1716297 John 239 Rank New York Organization 77th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Battery E, 306th Field Artillery Killed in Action 8/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 829  Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 656  7298 #Disinterred,#Reburied,Disinterred and Reburied 3/21/19,Grave # 100, Chery-Chartreuve, Aisne.,Amer. B/A Cty., Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/17/1919 Cemetery 617  11132 20614 In:  Grave 174, Section D, Plot 4, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne Emergency Address Miss Ebba Nylund (Friend) & Executrix of will., 155 East 61 st St., New York City., N.Y., & Executrix of will. Notified Emergency Address 5/21/1919, Renot: 10/30/1919, Form 107: 1/6/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5659 Photograph No. E-12828   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: (Benef) Mr. Nils Nelson, (Father) 17 Ofraby, Svenstorp, Sweden., Form-8 3-4-19, F115 - 12/1/20 994   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Oise-Aisne American Cemetery Grave:  2 Row:   1 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  61165 Reburied (date):  8/16/1922

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