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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44967931 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679641 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 4615 SPALDING George R. 185 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Captain Company A, 2nd US Engineers Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/2/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/3/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 241  21041 Grave #281, Amer. Section, Row 5, French Civilian, La Forte-Jouarre, S-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Luther P. Spalding, (Brother), Columbus, Ky. Notified Emergency Address 7/20/1918 R.B. Sketch No. 5920 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: F115 -1-4-21- (S-279)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 12/12/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/28/1921 aboard the Crook Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #57 on 1/14/1922 Shipped on 1/18/1922 to Mr. Luther P Spalding, Columbus, Hickman Co., Ky. Received at Destination  on 1/21/1922 by Above Emergency address notified on 4/22/1922

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