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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44555557 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47618431 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 26198 COLE 8558 William C. 277 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Sec. 553 US Ambulance Service Pneumonia 10/4/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/7/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 798  1427 Grave 78, Amer. Cty., Hericourt, Haute Saone Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address William A. Cole, (Father), 1611 Bedford Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 4/8/1919, 5/20/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-40078   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv.rpt.Pvt., Form 8 sent for NR 3/4/19, F115 10.28.20 14   Plat No.:  A-416    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/18/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 1/30/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 4/30/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/25/1921 to H. Samson, Und. 433 6th Ave., Pittsburg, Pa. Received at Destination  on 5/26/1921 by Above per A. M. Travies Emergency address notified on 5/23/1922

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