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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44547803 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47610317 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 43727 BLUE 2710760 Walter R. 303 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 311th Machine Gun Battery Lobar Pneumonia 10/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/30/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 34  569 Grave #778, Amer. Cty., Suresnes, Seine Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Ida Mae Blue, (Mother), 1801 Wyoming Ave.,N.W. Washington St.D.C. Notified Emergency Address 12/9/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-2492   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: F115 - 12/20/20 - 75   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/13/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/15/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/29/1921 to National Cty., Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper Emergency address notified on 12/9/1921 Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2411 Section:    Reburied (date):  9/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/9/1921

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