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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44961479 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47676557 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 32738 SHANKS 3212313 Charlie 289 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 323rd Infantry, & 397th Cas. Company Lobar Pneumonia 10/10/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/10/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 531  3260 Grave 95, Row 2, Plot J, Amer. Cty., Lambezellec, Finistere Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/1/1919 Cemetery 531  11431 In:  Grave 11, Row 2, Plot J, American Cemetery, Lambézellec, Finistère Emergency Address G.F. Shanks (father), R. #1, Banks, Ala. Notified Emergency Address 12/20/1918, Form 107: 1/8/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. L-6898   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Org., Previously reported a s Casuals Co. 397th Inf. Shanks' body returned July, 1920 on the USS Mercury., 3/11/20 F*115.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/1/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Brest on 6/1/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1920 aboard the Mercury Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/30/1920 Shipped on 7/27/1920 to Green F. Shanks, Brundige, Ala. Received at Destination  on 7/29/1920 by Above

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