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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44967456 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47679463 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 4290 SOMERS Vernon Lee Mar 201 177 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Second Lieutenant 49th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 580  G.R.S.,form 16 Grave 127, Plot 66, Myers, near Bouresches, Aisne E176.65 N261.55   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1764  20287 In:  Grave 100, Section C, Plot 3, American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne Emergency Address Mrs. Maggie Somers, (Mother), Bloxom, Va. Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: Prev. Rep. Co B. Date D pre. rep 6-7-18, 27 Feb. 1919 - #12., F115 7/28/21 - 2593   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 1/20/1922 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 1/28/1922 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 2/3/1922 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #59 on 2/14/1922 Shipped on 4/3/1922 to Mr. Grover F. Somers, (Brother), Bloxom, Va. Emergency address notified on 6/6/1922

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