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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44941777 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668777 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 1894 PORTER 64268 Homer A. 116 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company D, 102nd Infantry Killed in Action 4/20/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 4/23/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 72  2618 Grave # 25, Row 1, Amer. Extension Cty., Mandres-auxquatie, Tours, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/13/1919 Cemetery 1233  10916 In:  Grave 24, Section 19, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mr. R.B. Porter (Grandfather), 71 Richard St., West Haven, Conn. Notified Emergency Address 5/11/1918, 11/18/1919, Form 107: R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-18604   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Rept. SN. 84268, F115 2/2/21 2992   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/21/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 6/24/1921 to Russell B. Porter, 71 Richards St., West Haven, Conn. Received at Destination  on 6/27/1921 by Hayes & Pierce

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