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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44542404 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47604952 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 27099 ALFORD 2289746 Charles V. 284 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 364th. Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/4/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1658  8279 Grave #11, Plot B., Row #1, Amer. B/A Cty., Very, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/24/1919 Cemetery 1232  10656 In:  Grave 113, Section 8, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Viola Alford, (Mother), 433 West St., Woodland, Cal. Notified Emergency Address Form 21a: 1/25/1919, 1/27/1920 107, 31 Mai 1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-4758   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F 115 - 3/19/21 1 - Sec 8   Plat No.:  A-97    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #48 on 7/5/1921 Shipped on 7/20/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 7/22/1921 by D.R. Wolverton. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3215 Section:   European Reburied (date):  7/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/8/1921

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