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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44831859 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47625803 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 31767 EDWARDS 271436 Herschel Vernon 287 Rank Idaho Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private 83rd Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/5/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 849  3177 Grave #5, Plot #1, Amer. B/A, Somme-py, Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/22/1919 Cemetery 1232  10778 In:  Grave 124, Section 9, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Amanda M. Edwards, (Mother), Wallace, Idaho. P.O.Box #225. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: /6/19520 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-4947   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F-8-w sent 1-26-20 for e/a F-8 sent 2-28-19 for NR, F 115 - 3-17-21 (S. 54) Sec 9.   Plat No.:  D-56    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  18 Row:   4 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  30910 Reburied (date):  2/22/1922 E/A notified (date):  3/20/1923

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