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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44944726 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47670187 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 25463 RATKA 1829526 Stanley 278 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D, 320th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-239  5603 Grave , Isolated Grave, Dannevoux, Meuse, Map.35Ne. E316.9 N281.55   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/21/1919 Cemetery 1232  12230 In:  Grave 161, Section 105, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Sophie Ratka (Mother), 2810 Spring Way, Pittsburg, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 1/22/1919, Form 107: 3/12/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-8801   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: 5/24/21 Sheet 157   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/17/1921 to Mrs. Sophia Ratka, 153 45th St., Pittsburgh, Pa. Received at Destination  on 10/18/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/3/1922

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