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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44975073 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47444455 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 34800 WARD 1215870 William H. 296 Rank New York Organization 27th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death First Sergeant Company M, 108th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/3/1918 Award - D.S.C. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 641  643 Grave 1, Plot A, Row 2, ,Guillemont Farm Milt. Cty., Bony, (Aisne) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 636  In:  Emergency Address William H. Ward, Sr., (Father), 14 Lawton Ave, Auburn, New York. Notified Emergency Address 5/16/1919, Form 107: 12/3/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5122 Photograph No. B-12311   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mrs. Caroline H. ward (Mother) same address as father’s. Father’s later E/a 87 E. Genesee St. Aubern, N.Y, 16 May 1919. No record of a wife., Form 8, 3-3-19., SDCR #666   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery Grave:  4 Row:   25 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  70203 Reburied (date):  3/26/1928 E/A notified (date):  6/9/1926 Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery Grave:  1 Row:   26 Block:   B

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