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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44941885 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47668842 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 19546 POTEL 55242 George A. 259 Rank North Dakota Organization 1st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company M, 26th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/17/1918 AWARDED: Cited in G.O. #2, 2nd Brig.Hq. France Aug.2-18. p. 13 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 233  2466 Grave 63, Amer. Mil. Cty., Vertuzey, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/20/1919 Cemetery 1233  11884 In:  Grave 41, Section 22, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. J. Anderson, (Mother), Walford, City, N.D. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 11/29/1919, 12/23/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D 19063   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev.rptd. Co. E. 20th Inf. George Bene. -Mother-later address 1905 State st. Everett, Wash. Mrs. Pauline Anderson. 2993, F115 - 2/2/21 2993   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  St. Mihiel American Cemetery Grave:  6 Row:   3 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  31714 Reburied (date):  7/11/1922 E/A notified (date):  3/8/1924

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