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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44940474 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668190 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 59113 PIERSON Ward W. 329 Rank Pennsylvania Organization 79th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Major 315th Infantry Killed in Action 11/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/13/1918 AWARDED - Fr. C. de G. - D.S.C. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 932  3517 Grave 56, Amer. B/A Cty., Etraye, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/8/1919 Cemetery 1232  10806 In:  Grave 183, Section 55, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Harriet A. Pierson, (Wife), C/O Provost Office, Univ. of Penna. Phila. Pa., Below No rec. of parents. Notified Emergency Address 1/25/1919, Form 107: 2/28/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-30478   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mrs. Harriet A Pierson (Wife) Box 139, Narberth, Pa., F115 - 5/17/21 136-Sec 55   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  5 Row:   6 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  31240 Reburied (date):  11/8/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/11/1923

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