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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44556254 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47619772 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 78011 CONTWAY 1357814 Michael J. 409 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 113th Infantry Broncho Pneumonia 12/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 12/29/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 55  2241 Grave 170,Amer. Cty., Bourbonne les Bains, Hte. Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address John Contway, (Father), 528 Washington St., Marquette, Mich. Notified Emergency Address 3/8/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-19343   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prv. rpt.- Michel -   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/7/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 3/14/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/1/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 6/7/1921 to John Contway, Marquette, Mich. Received at Destination  on 6/10/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/17/1922

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