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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958166 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47675008 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 1691 SCHAFFNER Fred Charles 107 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Pharmacist Mate Third Class USN Attached Headquarters Company, 6th Marines Died of Wounds Received in Action 4/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 4/20/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 142  3563 Grave 9, Amer. Cty., Rambluzin, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/21/1919 Cemetery 1232  12057 In:  Grave 157, Section 107, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Emma Schaffner, Mother,, 4224 7th Ave., Rock Island, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 5/5/1918, Form 107: A 5/27/19 Form 21: ,, Form 107: 3/10/1920, Rtd 3/16/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D 22881   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: EA. pr. rept. Kewanee, Ill., F-115 - 4-29-21 Sec 107 - 162   Plat No.:  D-180    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/6/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/11/1921 to Naval Hospital, Brooklyn, N. Y., by undertaker. Received at Destination  on 10/11/1921 by James Conley Emergency address notified on 3/29/1922

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