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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44932265 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47663969 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 57108 NORTON 122219 John Ferris 442 SP 99 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private 83rd Company, 6th Marines Killed in Action 6/8/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 580  Grave No. 126, Amer. B/A Cty., Bouresches, Aisne. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS #16 Grave 126, Plot 66, Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne E176.65 N261.55   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764  20297 In:  Grave 100, Section D, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Maggie Norton. Mother, Nashville, Tenn. 1900 Holly St.,, A.G.O. gives Route #10, Rosebank Ave., Nashville, Tenn. Notified Emergency Address 4/25/1919, renot 7/14/1920; ret 7/14/1920, Form 107: 12/14/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. F-24695   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: Prev. reported as Norton, John F., Co. 83rd, 6th Marines Exhumed from E. Sect. Bois Belleau. EA. prev. reported as Maggie Norton, Nashville, Tenn. (mother) Ser. # prev. reported 12229. Corr. auth. A.G.O DD and Cd prev. reported to be determined, Auth. for correction of DD and CD Memo attached to 8-w-A dated 11/26/20, F115 2-16-21 S-1702   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 6/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, NJ on 7/5/1921 Shipped on 7/20/1921 to National Cemetery, Nashville, Tenn. Received at Destination  on 7/23/1921 by H.E.Pond Supt. Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Nashville National Cemetery, Tennessee Grave:  16808 Section:   V Reburied (date):  July, 1921

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