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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44979247 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47447059 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 23548 WILLIS 1310170 John 277 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Company A, 118th Infantry Killed in Action 9/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  9/25/1918 C-289, Cmme of Hargicourt, Somme, Sht.13SW, Grave #, Row E, #1  E172.6, N361.0 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune G.R.S.,Fm. 16. Grave #1, Row #8, British Plot, Hargicourt, Quarry Mil. CTY., Cambrai, S.W. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1919 Cemetery 636  11155 In:  Grave 87, Row 4, Plot D, American Cemetery, Flanders Field, Bony, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Mattie F. Willis, (Wife), RFD #2, Easley, S.C. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 1/13/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-11598   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks:   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 12/13/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 2/2/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 3/21/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/3/1921 Shipped on 4/18/1921 to Mrs. Mattie F. Willis, RFD #2, Easley, S. C. Received at Destination  on 4/22/1921 by Above

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