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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44976221 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47445178 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 20210 WEGNER 2081566 William E. 264 284 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company M, 59th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 8/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 8/9/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 412  9563 Grave 42, Amer. B/A, Villers-sur-Fere, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/4/1919 Cemetery 608  11804 In:  Grave 73, Section K, Plot 2, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne Emergency Address Theodore Wegner, (Father), 3308 N. Oakley Ave. Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 12/17/1918, Form 107: 12/31/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5830 Photograph No. F-16953   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 12/18/20 - 3375   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/15/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921 Shipped to Otto Wegner, Chicago, Ill. Received at Destination  on 8/25/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 2/19/1923

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