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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44954127 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47672635 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 21061 ROOT 1425316 George E. 263 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 125th Infantry Killed in Action 8/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Reburied 11/20/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 598  853 Grave 60, Amer. Battle Area Cty., Juvigny, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Delia Root, (Mother), St. Paul, Minn. R. F. D. #2., R. F. D. #2. Notified Emergency Address 9/7/1920 Ret'd R.B. Sketch No. 5164 Photograph No. F-14034   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#8-W-A sent 8/25/20., Form 12 sent 2-24-19., F#115 8/20/20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/21/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 10/28/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 1/4/1921 to Post Supply Officer, Ft. Snelling, Minn. Received at Destination  on 1/7/1921 by H. J. Gaines Maj. Q.M.C.

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