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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44970211 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47680519 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 29143 STEINEKE 139887 Edward H. 284 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private First Class Battery E, 147th Field Artillery Died of Wounds Received in Action 10/7/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/10/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 86  244 Grave 86, American Cty., Mesves, Nievre Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mr. Charles Steineke (Father), Fergus Falls , Minn. Notified Emergency Address 3/21/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-5086   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Auth of CAs. Div. 3/5 Cas. Files AGO., Form #12 sent 2/27/19, 5/20/20-F 115   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 11/12/1920 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  St. Nazaire on 11/22/1920 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 11/22/1920 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 12/15/1920 Shipped on 1/4/1921 to M. Benson, Undertaker, Fergus Falls, Minn. Received at Destination  on 1/7/1921 by Above

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