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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44881211 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47649100 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 96990 HIGGINS 120672 Francis George U.S.MC., Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal 75th Company, 6th Marines Died of Wounds 11/1/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1303  3309 Grave 26, B/A Cty., Landres et St. George, Ardennes, France. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/28/1919 Cemetery 1232  10219 In:  Grave 85, Section 90, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs.George Higgins, (Mother), 519 No. Pine Street, Lansing, Mich. Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: Auth U.S. Marine Corps, Casualty Section, 2-21-21   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/1/1923 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg Shipped to New York, NY on 6/10/1923 aboard the President Garfield Arrived at New York, NY in Consignment #71 on 6/19/1923 Shipped to Quartermaster Supply Officer, Washington D.C. Received at Destination  on 7/13/1923 by Above

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