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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44978062 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47446359 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 56952 WIGHT 3951838 Edward J. 324 Rank Nebraska Organization 90th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 360th Infantry Killed in Action 11/2/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1609  6571 Grave 13, Amer. B/A Cty., Villers Devant Dun, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/13/1919 Cemetery 1232  10615 In:  Grave 42, Section 53, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Clara Wight. (Wife), c/o D.M. Johnson. Weeping Water. Nebr. 319 Park St. Sterling. Colorado., #12 2/26-19 4-7-19. 7115- 4/22/21 5 F-8-W-A 3/31/21 204-Sec 53 Notified Emergency Address 5/28/1919, Form 107: 1/24/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D 31421   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Mother - Deceased Mr. Samuel Wight, 319 Park St. Sterling, Colorado, (father), F-8-W-A 3/31/21, #12 2/26-19. 4-7-19., F115 - 4/22/21 204 - Sec 53   Plat No.:  B-143    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  19 Row:   44 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  30777 Reburied (date):  11/2/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/14/1923

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