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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44828680 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47623174 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 84668 DORSEY 117533 Edward 507 SP 81 Rank Pennsylvania Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private 51st Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 10/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Awarded - Fr. Croix de Guerre (Gilt Star) Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-217  1005 Grave #1, Isolated, Cmme. of St. Etienne a Arnes, Ardennes, 34 SE E264.8 N281.75   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/16/1919 Cemetery 1232  12209 In:  Grave 74, Section 47, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Emma Dorsey, (Mother), 4246 Wyalusing Ave . , Philadelphia, Pa. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /2/192020, 6/16/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5191-5759 Photograph No. D-25723   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: date and cause of death added per CFC 518 Sp 115., Form 8 sent 3-31-19 and 4-2-19. Form # 8 sent for nearest relative 4-27-19 date and cause of death added per CC 518 Sp 115.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  9 Row:   44 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  31199 Reburied (date):  11/16/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/28/1923

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