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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44551879 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47614491 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 47836 CAIRNS 543089 John J. 307 Rank New York Organization 3rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company M, 7th Infantry Killed in Action 10/21/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune AWARD - Silver Star cited GO #22, 3rd Div.,7-8-19 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 778  3030 Grave #7, Sect. A, Row #1, Amer. B/A Cty., Cunel, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/18/1919 Cemetery 1232  10711 In:  Grave 37, Section 22, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Bridget Cairns, (Mother), 4271 79th St., Elmhurst, L.I., N.Y., Single Sailed June 25, 1930 - Republic Notified Emergency Address 1/13/1919, Form 107: 1/23/1920, RTD 1/28/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-37010   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 3-28-21 23   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  12 Row:   2 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  30737 Reburied (date):  1/9/1922 E/A notified (date):  3/9/1923

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