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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44974424 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47682245 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 25257 SWENSON 2855681 Richard A. 279 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 315th Engineers Killed in Action 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/3/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 546  2791 Grave 1, Amer. B/A Cty. , Fey-en-Haye, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/16/1919 Cemetery 1233  10935 In:  Grave 75, Section 12, Plot 2, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. Christina Swenson (Mother), Holt, Minn. Notified Emergency Address 1/2/1919, Form 107: 11/22/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-17307   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F 115 - 2-5-21 (S-3679)   Plat No.:  C-179    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/20/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 7/14/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Wash., D. C. Received at Destination  on 7/15/1921 by Eugene H Sleeper, Capt. QMC Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3011 Section:    Reburied (date):  July, 1921

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