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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44954086 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47672616 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 102214 ROONEY 53318 Francis P. 165 SP 60 CC 551 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 26th Infantry Killed in Action 5/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 1/15/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 176  2630 Grave 61, Plot E, Amer. Cty., Villers Tournelle, (Somme). Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  1/15/1919 Cemetery 176  12438 In:  Grave 47, Section C, American Cemetery, Villers-Tournelle, Somme Emergency Address Mrs. Katherine Rooney (Mother), 33 N. Grant St., Butte, Mont. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /3/19820, Form 107: 3/22/1920, Rtd 4/8/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5331 Photograph No. B-14359   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. rep. EA Mrs. Katherine Rooney (Mother) 1124 Lake VIew Blvd, Seattle, Wash., Auth. AGO letter 3-16-20, Form 8 sent 5-2-19. Form #8-W sent 1-8-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/20/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 2/12/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/27/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/14/1921 Shipped on 4/12/1921 to Mrs. Katherine Rooney, Butte, Mont. Received at Destination  on 4/18/1921 by Above per Rose Rooney.

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