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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44931614 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47663093 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 12553 NIGGEL 2664735 Walter H. 238 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company L, 318th Infantry Self-inflicted Gunshot Wound 7/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 470  7/25/1918 Grave #1, Amer. Plot, Row A, Fienbillers, Brit. Mil. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS Form 16 Grave #1, Amer. Plot, Fienvillers Brit. Cty. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/6/1919 Cemetery 443  11152 In:  Grave 22, Row A, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme Emergency Address Mary Niggel, Mother, 15 Alpine Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 10/26/1918, Form 107: 1/10/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-14444   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/25/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 10/29/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 12/27/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 12/28/1920 by H. M. Savage, 1st Lt., V. C. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1108 Section:    Authority File No. D:  12553 Reburied (date):  12/30/1920

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