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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958111 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47674982 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 6618 SCHAFELKE 113045 William G. 209 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 150th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 7/15/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/17/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 343  9613 Grave 38, French Mil. Cty., Jonchery Sur Suippes, Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232  12104 In:  Grave 98, Section 87, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Gustave Schafelke, Father,, RFD #5, Appleton, Wisc., RFD #5 Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 3/1/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5845-5759 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 4/12/1921   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/21/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/3/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/12/1921 to Gustave Schafelke, Appleton, Wisc. Received at Destination  on 9/16/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 2/9/1922

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