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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44931592 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47663062 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 24286 NIES 1464281 Fred J. 274 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Battery A 129th Field Artillery Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/2/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 84  295 Grave #48, Amer. Cty., allerey, (Saone-et-Loire) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Lizzie Nies (Mother), 3440 Park Ave., St. Louis, Mo. Notified Emergency Address 1/20/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-272   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #115, 4/8/20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/26/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 12/4/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 1/24/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/10/1921 Shipped on 2/15/1921 to Ziegenhein Bros. Undertakers, 2621 Cherokee St., St. Louis, Mo. Received at Destination  on 2/19/1921 by Above

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