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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44555205 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47617766 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 37774 COATES 3061688 Thomas Lee 296 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company C, 143rd Infantry Killed in Action 10/14/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-338  3913 Grave 4, Isolated Grave, Cmme. Vaux Champagne, Ardennes, 35NW E269.42 N298.23   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/10/1919 Cemetery 1232  10309 In:  Grave 166, Section 58, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Henry C. Coates, (Father), Edna, Texas. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 1/12/1920, 5/8/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-31498   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: DD previously reported as 10-12-18 Auth. AGO. letter of 3-20-20 for corrections, Form No. 12 sent 2/26/19   Plat No.:  B-154    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/21/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 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 Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2584 Section:   European Reburied (date):  9/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/22/1921

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