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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44966235 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47678990 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 5024 SMITH 107732 Royal A. 192 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C., 5th Machine Gun Battalion Died of Wounds Received in Action 6/20/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 519  195 Grave 8, Enlisted Men's Section, Plot 1, (Amer) Clermont-Ferrand, Puy-de-Dome Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address William M. Smith, (Father), RFD #72, Kennedy, N.Y. Notified Emergency Address 10/26/1918, 1/6/1919 Returned R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-8428   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #8 sent 1-6-19 for correct NR, F115 11-6-20 212   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/4/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 3/18/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/31/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va., Received at Destination  on 6/1/1921 by Martin D. Lay, 1st Lt., Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1827 Section:   European Reburied (date):  6/1/1921

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