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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958082 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47674967 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 1897 SCHAEFER 64466 William J. 116 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 102nd Infantry Killed in Action 4/20/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 4/22/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 72  2623 Grave 158, Row 2,Amer. Extension Cty., Mandres, Aux, Quatre, Tours, M et M. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1919 Cemetery 1233  10921 In:  Grave 116, Section 20, Plot 3, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. Charlotte Schaefer, Mother,, 45 Federal St., Bristol, Conn. Notified Emergency Address 5/11/1918, Form 107: 12/1/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D 18904   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 3282, F115 -2/4/21 3282   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/18/1921 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 6/22/1921 to Mrs. Charlotte Schaefer, Bristol, Conn. Received at Destination  on 6/22/1921 by Above per Mrs E T White

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