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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44930336 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47661785 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 21295 NELSON 285726 Berg. 261 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Corporal Company E, 128th Infantry Killed in Action 8/31/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 11/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 598  851 Grave # 32, Amer. B/A Cty., Juvigny, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. A. De Groff, (Friend), R #2; Box # 64; Sharon, Wis. Notified Emergency Address 4/1/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5164 Photograph No. F-1113--B-14255   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. rept. as NELSON, Berg., Form 8-W-A sent 8-25-20, F-#115 8-20-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/24/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/14/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 7/15/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3010 Section:   European Reburied (date):  7/21/1921 E/A notified (date):  1/27/1922

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