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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44951973 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47671576 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 108575 RILEY 238660 William A. 506-79 Rank Massachusetts Organization 3rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company G, 3rd. Ammunition Train Killed in Action 10/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 647  2938 Grave 4, American Cemetery, Bethincourt, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/25/1919 Cemetery 1232  10849 In:  Grave 112, Section 41, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Annie Riley, (Mother), 5 Center Ave., Reading, Mass., 8-WA snet 8-6-20 Dup. set up 8-11-20- Orig, lost or misplaced, E.A. prev. rept. as, |Mr. Thomas E. Riley, 5 Center Ave., Reading, AWS. JRB F115-4-13-21 (S-155) Sec 41 Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /8/191120, Form 107: 9/30/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Dup. set up 8-11-20 Orig, lost or misplaced, E.A. prev. rept. as, Mr. Thomas E. Riley, 5 Center Ave., Reding, Mass., 8- WA snet 8-6-20 Dup. set up 8-11-20- Orig, lost or misplaced, F115-4-13-21 (S-155), Sec 41   Plat No.:  A-216    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  40 Row:   20 Block:   G Authority File No. D:  31160 Reburied (date):  11/15/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/18/1923

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