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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44961365 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47676505 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 28957 SHAFRAN Jacob. 287 Rank Michigan Organization 2nd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death First Lieutenant Company C, 23rd Infantry Killed in Action 10/3/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/7/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-217  8639 Grave 6, Isolated, Cmme of St. Etienne-S-Arnes, Ardennes, 34 S.E. E267.25 N282   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/14/1919 Cemetery 1232  12078 In:  Grave 42, Section 56, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mendel Shafran, (Father), Chorzele, Distr. Przanysz, Gov. Plock. Poland., (Beneficiary) Over. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 3/3/1920, Form 21A: 2/17/1919, Form 36: 6/2/1919 R.B. Sketch No. 5703, 5759 Photograph No. D-30396   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board   Yes   Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 - 4-29-21 (Sec 56) Sheet 127   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  38 Row:   10 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  30794 Reburied (date):  3/27/1922 E/A notified (date):  11/24/1922 Other notations:  No record of mother or wife.

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