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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44951838 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47671509 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 38375 RIGGS Robert Hamilton 293 Rank North Carolina Organization 93rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Second Lieutenant Company C, 371st infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 9/30/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/2/1918 Awarded S.S. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 266  1732 Grave 35, Amer. Plot, Row 2, French Mil. Cty., Auve, Marne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Ida L. Riggs, Mother,, Dobson, N.C. Notified Emergency Address 12/17/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D 24683   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: 8 W A sent for present status 2-9-21, F115 1/5/21 41.   Plat No.:  D-173    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  17 Row:   30 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  60328 Reburied (date):  10/24/1921 E/A notified (date):  12/1/1922

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