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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44930649 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47662146 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 95703 NELSON 119337 Otto C. 459 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class 18th Company, 5th Marines Influenza 2/13/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 2/14/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 802  537,20665 (MD) Grave #93, Plot #2, Sec. E, Amer. Standard Cty., Coblenz, Prussia, Germany Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Hansen, (Aunt), RFD #1, Fowler, Ohio., Mr, Harold E. Nelson, (Brother) 3156 Brown Road, West Park, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address 3/20/1919, F Form 107: sent to Benef 7/20/1920, Rtd 4/1/1919, Form 107: 6/21/1920 Add R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. J-818   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Beneficiary: Mr. Harold Einer Nelson, Brother, Brown Road, West Par, Ohio Prev. rept. Co. E, 5th Marines., F-8 sent CRO 4-1-19 for correct address of N/R, F-115 3-30-20   Plat No.:  C-296    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/27/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 8/3/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/18/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 9/5/1920 Shipped on 9/27/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 9/28/1920 by H. Stancliff Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  574 Section:    Authority File No. D:  95703 Reburied (date):  10/1/1920

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