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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44958865 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47675330 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 31174 SCHMITT 3370402 John S. 288 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class 1st Provisional Machine Gun Battalion Lobar Pneumonia 10/8/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/9/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 531  3252 Grave 34, Row 6, Plot H, Amer. Cty., Lambezellec, Finistere Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/6/1919 Cemetery 531  20236 In:  Grave 4, American Cemetery, Lambézellec, Finistère, Extension Emergency Address Henry Schmitt, (Father), Athens, Wisconsin. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /4/192920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8 ----3-1-19 Form #8 -W sent 12-5-19 for E/A, 3-12-20 F #115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/11/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Brest on 6/11/1920 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 Henry P. Schmitt, Athens, Wisc. Received at Destination  on 8/2/1920 by Above

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