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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44557067 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47621319 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 33434 COWLES 3315037 George A. 274 Rank South Dakota Organization 88th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company L, 349th Infantry Pneumonia 9/30/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/3/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 798  1426 Grave 54, Amer. Cty., Hericourt, Hautesaone. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 798  30238 In:  Grave 19, American Cemetery, Hericourt, Haute-Saone Emergency Address Edward D. Cowles (Father), RFD #2, Vermillion, S. D., Single Mother - Mrs. Carie M. Tanner, Wanblee, S. Dak. Sailed May 21, 1930 - George Washington Notified Emergency Address 5/19/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-40054   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form No. 8 sent for N/R 3/5/18 Name changed from Cowies to Cowles per MC Form #8. 5/19/19   Plat No.:  A-416    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  33 Row:   23 Block:   E Authority File No. D:  60586 Reburied (date):  11/1/1921 E/A notified (date):  3/15/1923

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