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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44976527 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47445424 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 19354 WELLS Edward D. 258 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death First Lieutenant Headquarters 168th Infantry Killed in Action 9/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 186  9/13/1918 Grave No. 2, Seicheprey, M et M Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS #16 Isolated, Seicheprey, M et M, Map 52 S.W. E359.51 N231.19   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/19/1919 Cemetery 1233  11882 In:  Grave 15, Section 15, Plot 1, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. Odessa Wells, mother, 136 Estelle Ave., Wichita, Kans. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 12/1/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-17871   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#115 3-7-21 - 3978   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/19/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 7/5/1921 to Mr. Aaron Blanke, Downs, Kansas. Received at Destination  on 7/8/1921 by Above

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