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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44939354 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47667676 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 101527 PETERSON 1427708 Niles H. 493 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class 51st Transport Corps Crushed to death between the bumpers of two freight cars. 3/24/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 3/26/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 26  5773 Grave 174, Amer. Cty., Carbon Blanc, Gironde. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. James P. Peterson (Father), Bonesteel, S.D. Notified Emergency Address 5/14/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. K-1642   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 4-29-20 F #115.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/1/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 10/21/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921 Shipped on 12/27/1921 to Mrs. Anna Peterson, 738 West 4th St., Fremont, Nebr. Received at Destination  on 12/30/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 3/3/1922

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