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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44550861 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47613473 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 30805 BUFF 1319346 William E. 282 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 120th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/4/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 51-A  3711 Grave 8, Plot 6, Row G, British Mil. Cty., Tincourt, Somme. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. William E. Buff (Wife), Valdese, N. C. Notified Emergency Address 12/11/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-13172   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: E/A previously reported as Joe H. Buff (Father) Baldese, N.C.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/8/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #51 on 9/12/1921 Shipped on 11/12/1921 to Mrs. Lola E. Buff, Valdese, N.C. Received at Destination  on 11/15/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 2/15/1922

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