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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44893416 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47633593 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 55345 KNECHT 122192 Harold VanHorn 471 SP 33 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 83rd Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 6/8/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 580  Grave 128, Amer. B. A. Cty., Bouresches, Cmme of Bouresches, Aisne. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS.F.16. Grave 128, Plot 66, Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne E176.65 N261.55   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764  20297 In:  Grave 105, Section D, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Emma Knecht, Mother, 10 Main St., Nazereth, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 5/12/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-24690   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Exhumed from Eastern Sec. Bois Belleau. prev.rept. as Harold V.H. prev.rept. as 6th Regt. Marines, F115 - 2/15/21 1222   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 8/29/1921 to Emma Knecht, 10 North Main St. Nazareth, Pa. Received at Destination  on 8/30/1921 by Above

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