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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44952159 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47671660 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 31002 RISCH 2024564 Jacob 281 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 59th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 687  2975 Grave 17, Plot B, Amer. Cty., Souhesme-la-Grande, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Nick J. Risch, Father, R. #15, Box 35, Cedar Grove, Wisc. Notified Emergency Address 2/14/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-2077   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks:   Plat No.:  D-216    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/3/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #46 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/19/1921 to Nick J. Risch, Belgium, Wisconsin. Received at Destination  on 7/21/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 1/27/1922

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