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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44968795 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47441850 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 101008 TOUNSLEY 720308 Rufus M. 574-14, 563 SP 29. Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 59th Infantry Killed in Action 8/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 847  950 Grave #74, Amer. Plot, Row C, Amer. Cty., Bazoches, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/20/1919 Cemetery 617  20641 In:  Grave 36, Section M, Plot 1, American B/A Cemetery, Fismes, Marne Emergency Address Rufus E. Tounsley (Father), 401 Mellville Ave. Tampa. Fla. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 4/13/1920, Form 107: 9/7/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5201 Photograph No. F. 12968   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: Form 8-W sent 4/3/19 for present status., F 115 - 12/3/20 - 1367   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/4/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/18/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 4/26/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 6/6/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 6/7/1921 by Mortin D. Loy Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  1935 Section:    Reburied (date):  6/1/1921

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