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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44944924 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47670271 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 3659 RAY 58771 James W. 164 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company M, 28th Infantry Killed in Action 5/19/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1241  2601 Grave 8, Plot A, Amer. Cty., Cantigny, Somme Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 176  11942 In:  Grave 121, Section B, American Cemetery, Villers-Tournelle, Somme Emergency Address J. W. Williams, (Brother-in-Law), RFD. #2, Lake View, S. C. Notified Emergency Address 5/1/1919, Form 107: 1/9/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5319 Photograph No. B-13995   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 12 sent 2/21/19   Removal Project Information Body disinterred About 12/3/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 2/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921 Shipped on 4/16/1921 to Mrs. Mary Williams , Cerrogordo, N. C. Received at Destination  on 4/9/1921 by Mark of above, F. Williams, (Witness)

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