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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44880376 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47648129 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 15186 HENSHAW 1389950 Willis J. 246 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Headquarters Company 132nd Infantry Killed in Action 8/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 466  Grave No. 3, Plot 1, Row A, Amer. Brit. Mil. Cty., Contay, Somme Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune G.R.S.,Form #16 Grave 3, Row A, Plot 1,Contay Brit. Mil. Cty., Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery 443  In:  Emergency Address Mr. S. Henshaw, (Father), 286 - Dickens Ave., Chicago, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 12/5/1919 107, Form 107: /6/191020 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-14478   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Form 8 W sent 12/4/19 for e/a   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/2/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/25/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/4/1921 aboard the St. Mihiel Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #56 on 12/16/1921 Shipped on 1/11/1922 to George Henshaw, Marengo, Illinois. Received at Destination  on 1/13/1922 by Above Emergency address notified on 10/10/1922

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