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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44981183 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47448369 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 85504 WRIGHT 45327 William R. 429 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Headquarters Company 18th Infantry Lobar Pneumonia 12/4/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  Cmme Esch, Luxembourg, C-811, SHT 553, CL. 811-2512 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1028  20771 Grave 8, Catholic Churchyard Cemetery, Esch, Luxembourg Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. Frank Wright (Father), Whitney, S. C. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 7/30/1920, Renot 8/10/1920 RTD R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-50143   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 26 FEV 1919 E/A. Prev. reptd. as Mr. Frank W. Wright (Father) Dayton, S.C.   Plat No.:  C-250    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/10/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/20/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/25/1920 aboard the Pocahontas Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 10/18/1920 Shipped on 10/29/1920 to Frank Wright, Spartanburg, S.C. Received at Destination  on 10/31/1920 by Above

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