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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44963973 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678037 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 4849 SKIDMORE 304945 Van Rensselear 189 Rank New York Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private 47th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-34  21774 Isolated Grave in Belleau Woods, Cmme Belleau, Aisne, 49 NE E176.17 N262.4   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 1764  In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Emma L. Skidmore, Wife,, Speonk, Long Island, N.Y., Widow Remarried Mother- Mrs. Mary Skidmore, c/o W.R. Hooper, Riverhead, L.I., N.Y. - Sailed June 25, 1930 - Republic Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prv. rpt. Van Rennsselear - Co. L, 5th Marines DD prv. rpt. 6/23/18 No record of parents., #12 2-27-19   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Aisne-Marne American Cemetery Grave:  14 Row:   13 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  16-A 21820 Reburied (date):  2/21/1924 E/A notified (date):  6/30/1924

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