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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44897467 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47638445 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 5799 LEDFORD Shelby 203 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Captain Company D, 38th Infantry Killed in Action 7/22/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 9/27/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 619  9409 Grave 32, American B/A Cemetery, Le Charmel, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/10/1919 Cemetery 608  11781 In:  Grave 169, Section P, Plot 4, American B/A Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Kathleen Ledford (WIFE), #2 Summitt St., Saulte Ste. Marie, Mich. Notified Emergency Address 107/6/192420 R.B. Sketch No. 5794 Photograph No. F-16504   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 12/11/20 1861   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/12/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 8/9/1921 to Mrs. Jane Ledford, Garrard, Ky., via Heidrick, Ky. Received at Destination  on 8/13/1921 by Above

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