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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44546693 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609230 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 11196 BERGES 176940 Arthur H. 253 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Headquarters Detachment 23rd Engr. 1st Battalion Killed in Action 8/13/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 8/13/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 74  3593 Grave 178, Amer. Cty., Menil La Tour, M-et-M Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. Fred J. Berges, (Brother), 1712 Marklane St., Burlington, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address 4/14/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-39020   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prv. rpt. Arthur Prv. rpt. Hdq. Co., 23rd Engr., Form No. 8 sent 3.1.19., F115 - 11-13-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/11/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/30/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/19/1921 to Mrs. L. Loose, Burlington, Iowa Received at Destination  on 7/22/1921 by Fred J. Berges. Emergency address notified on 1/14/1922

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