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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44962619 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47677188 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 28990 SHIELY 2264806 Edward R. 287 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company I, 363rd Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/10/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/13/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 86  246 Grave #123, American Cemetery, Mesves, Nievre Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Sarah Shiely, (Mother),, 901 Fell St., San Francisco, Calif. Notified Emergency Address 12/26/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-5123   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form 8-W sent 6-12-19 for present status.   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/3/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Bordeaux on 11/9/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 1/7/1921 to National Cemetery, Presidio, San Francisco, California, Auth. Ind. 2/4-1924, this body was buried in the Holy Cross Cemetery, San Francisco, Calif. on Jan. 15-1021 in Gr. #345, Row #76, Section 'L'. The firm of S.A. White, Undertakers handled the case on Received at Destination  on 1/14/1921 by Hugh Williams

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