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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44938882 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47667462 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 20641 PETERKA 100602 John 263 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company L, 168th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/31/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 755  9735 Grave 10, American B/A Cty., Brasles, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/9/1919 Cemetery 1764  20306 In:  Grave 98, Section F, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Barbara Peterka, Mother,, Sauk Centre, Minn. Notified Emergency Address 24-Jan-19 R.B. Sketch No. 5904 Photograph No. F 22906   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#115 2-18-21-1801   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/30/1921 to John Peterka, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Received at Destination  on 9/1/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/31/1922

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