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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44930396 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47661913 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 40674 NELSON 101571 Earl 298 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Company H, 168th Infantry Killed in Action 10/16/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-303  5330 Grave #3, Isolated graves., Cmme. of Bantheville, Meuse., 35 NE E304.4 N286.3   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/10/1919 Cemetery 1232  12250 In:  Grave 18, Section 105, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. C. H. Nelson, (Mother), 3200 Edgebert Ave., Sioux City, Ia. Notified Emergency Address Form 21A: 2/6/1919, Form 107: 3/13/1920 RB, Form 36: 5/29/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 5/12/21 (S-126) Sec 105   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/25/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 8/12/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/1/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #51 on 9/13/1921 Shipped on 9/27/1921 to C. H. Nelson, 3200 Egbert Ave., Sioux City, Iowa. Received at Destination  on 9/30/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/3/1922

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