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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44941568 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668684 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 47172 PONTON 2384653 Andrew J. 305 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company K, 60th Infantry Killed in Action 10/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 697  3078 Grave 60, Plot D, Amer. B/A Cty., Cunel, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/10/1919 Cemetery 1232  10830 In:  Grave 171, Section 70, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Ponton, Mother, Buckey stown, Md. Notified Emergency Address 2/28/1920 107, 12/20/1918 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-37833   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 5/16/21 147 - Sec 70   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/14/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 9/16/1921 by Asa Irwin. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3461 Section:   European Reburied (date):  9/29/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/28/1921

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