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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44964648 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47440064 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 56199 TANKSLEY 3844972 Burt 359 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 540th Engineers Meningitis 11/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/19/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 419  328 Grave 67, Sec. C,American plot of Grand Cemetery of LeMans, Sarthe Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Ann Tanksley (Mother), Hickory, Miss. Notified Emergency Address 12/20/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-8842   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8-WA sent 8-5-20., 4-13-20 F #115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/28/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Brest on 7/15/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/22/1920 aboard the Antigone Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/7/1920 Shipped on 8/20/1920 to z Mrs. M. B. Tanksley, HIckory, Miss. Received at Destination  on 8/24/1920 by Bell Tanksley,

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