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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44913915 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47651785 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 36006 MEIGHEN 1241358 William G. 294 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant First Class Company K, 110th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/28/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-156  3849 Grave , Isolated, Cmme Varennes-en Argonne, Meuse, 35 SE E303.4 N273.35   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/5/1919 Cemetery 1232  10224 In:  Grave 116, Section 50, Plot 3, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address John Meighen, (Father), Wind Ridge, Pa. Notified Emergency Address Form 36: 5/8/1919, Form 107: 1/15/1920, Form 21A: 2/17/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-27281 A-709   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 8-W-A 8/9/21 Rank., F115 - 4/14/21 127 - Sec 50   Plat No.:  A-170    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/17/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/25/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 7/21/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #49 on 8/1/1921 Shipped on 8/11/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 8/12/1921 by Asa Irwin. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  2781 Section:   European Reburied (date):  August, 1921 E/A notified (date):  12/20/1921

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