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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44976722 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47445503 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 3681 WEMPNER 117257 Emmett 164 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 18th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 576  6/7/1918 Grave #5, Amer. B/A Cty., Marigny en Orxois, Aisne. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune G.R.S.,Form #16 Grave #5, Plot 7, Myers at La Voie du Chatel, Aisne E171.8 N260.3   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/10/1919 Cemetery 1764  20363 In:  Grave 40, Section U, Plot 1, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Lottie Jones,, 1539 South Belmont Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 1/23/1919 6/17/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-25330   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle   Yes   Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F-115-2-21-21 (S-2393)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/16/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/30/1921 to J.C. Wilson, 1230 Prospect St., Indianapolis, Ind., Received at Destination  on 9/3/1921 by Above

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