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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44978387 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47446566 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 40820 WILKS 4238483 Joseph F. 295 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 24th Medical Replacement Unit Broncho Pneumonia 10/14/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/14/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 531  3269 Grave 31, Row 4, Plot G, Amer. Cty., Lambezellec, Finistere. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/14/1919 Cemetery 531  10199 In:  Grave 16, Row 4, Plot G, American Cemetery, Lambézellec, Finistère Emergency Address Mr. James Wilks, Father, RFD #1, Patrick, S.C. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 4/3/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: #8 sent for NR 3-5-19 #8-W sent 12-29-19 for EA, 3-11-20--F115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/28/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Brest on 5/28/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/6/1920 aboard the Mercury Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 6/30/1920 Shipped on 7/14/1920 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 7/15/1920 by James L. Keasler, 1st Lt. 17th Inf. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  181 Section:    Authority File No. D:  40820 Reburied (date):  7/30/1920

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