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Click image for larger view ↻ Rotate Zooniverse Subject # 44958228 Click image for larger view ↻ Rotate Zooniverse Subject # 47675036 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 32719 SCHANTZ 3801670 Ira 289 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 21st Company August Replacement Drft Broncho Pneumonia 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/8/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 531  3246 Grave 63, Row 4, Plot H, American Cemetery, Lambezellec, Finistere Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/15/1919 Cemetery 531  11056 In:  Grave 132, American Cemetery, Lambézellec, Finistère, Extension Emergency Address Peter Rich Schantz (Father), R #2, Crawfordsville, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address 12/20/1918; 2/17/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-5979   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 3/11/20 - F.115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/10/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Brest on 6/10/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/21/1920 aboard the Princess Matoika Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/21/1920 Shipped on 7/29/1920 to Peter R. Schantz, Noble, Ia. Received at Destination  on 8/1/1920 by Above

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