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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44959202 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47675487 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 85490 SCHORTEN 2918192 Jesse E. 433 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Wagoner Battery B, 142nd Field Artillery Meningitis. 1/13/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 1/14/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 38  1386 Grave #214, Amer. Cty., Levaldahon, Doubs Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Mollie Schorten, (Mother), 1 E. Boulevard, Baton Rouge, La., Notified Emergency Address Form 107: B 5/31/19 Form 21: R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-40552   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F 12 2-27-19 received 4-7-19., F115 - 11-1-20 189   Plat No.:  A-436    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/26/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 8/30/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/19/1921 to Mrs. Mollie Schorten, 426 France St., Baton Rouge, La. Received at Destination  on 10/22/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 10/4/1922

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