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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44934719 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47665568 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 10217 ORWSKI 258770 John. 227 Rank Wisconsin Organization 32nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company E, 107th Ammunition Train Drowned, Body Recovered 7/17/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 191  1665 Grave 4, French Communal Cty., Fontaine, (Terr De Belfort) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Stanley Wawzynick, (Friend), 1072 Seventh Ave., Milwaukee, Wis. Notified Emergency Address 10/25/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D 19128   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: E. A. also given: Wisconsin Zinc Co., (Employer) Platteville, Wis., 10/30/1920   Plat No.:  A-379    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  10 Row:   25 Block:   G Authority File No. D:  60208 Reburied (date):  11/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  5/20/1922

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