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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44910971 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47649217 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 66903 MARGIS 2386381 Joseph 360 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 61st Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 11/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/12/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 534  2926 Grave #83; Sec. D; Plot #2, Amer. Cty., Souilly, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Lavicka Margis, (Mother), Cedar Point, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 4/26/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-1777   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 1/8/21   Plat No.:  D-187    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/7/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 11/12/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/26/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #55 on 12/7/1921 Shipped on 12/16/1921 to Mrs. Lauricha Margis, LaSalle, Ill. Received at Destination  on 12/19/1921 by Mark of Above. Emergency address notified on 3/8/1922

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