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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44549459 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47612202 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 97127 BRIERS 2561687 James Louis 468 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 528th Engineers Tuberculosis Pulmonary 2/26/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 2/28/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 614  3490 Grave 152, French Mil. Cty., Commercy, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. Fred Briers (Father), 15 Billiard St., Montgomery, Ala. Notified Emergency Address 3/14/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-39252   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115-1-13-21 (S-17)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 4/12/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 5/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/23/1921 aboard the Cambrai Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/6/1921 Shipped on 7/7/1921 to Mr. Fred E. Briers, Boswell, Ala. Received at Destination  on 7/10/1921 by Above

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