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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44961962 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47676775 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 16188 SHEARER 1390430 Burget L. 245 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 132nd Infantry Killed in Action 7/24/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 466  7/25/1918 Grave No. 1, Row A, Plot 1, British Cty., Contay, Somme. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune G.R.S.,Form 16. Grave 1, Row A, Plot 1, Contay British Mil. Cty. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/22/1919 Cemetery 443  11198 In:  Grave 26, Row A, Plot 2, American Cemetery, Vaux-sur-Somme, Somme Emergency Address Mr. Lewis R. Shearer, (Father), 700 So. Oakwood Ave., Geneseo, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 12/20/1918, Form 107: 12/11/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-14545   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: F115 - 8-9-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 10/13/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Calais on 10/16/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/14/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 12/27/1920 to Lewis R. Shearer, Geneseo, Ill. Received at Destination  on 12/31/1920 by Above

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