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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44966236 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47440891 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 5100 THOMAS 702971 Earl A. 193 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Laundry #316, Quartermaster Corps Killed by enemy aerial bomb 6/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 6/28/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 170  2497 Grave 232, Amer. Cty., Bonvillers, Oise Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Hugh E. Jones (Step-father), Williamsburg, Va. Notified Emergency Address 7/29/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B-13606   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: (Beneficiary) Mr. Evan Dwight Thomas, (Brother) 921 E. Marshall St., Richmond. Va., SDCR #600. (Beneficiary) Mr. Evan Dwight Thomas, (Brother) 921 E. Marshall St., Richmond. Va,   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/26/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 6/23/1921 aboard the Somme Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #48 on 7/5/1921 Shipped on 7/18/1921 to National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. Received at Destination  on 7/19/1921 by Eugene H. Sleeper Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3013 Section:   European Reburied (date):  7/21/1921 E/A notified (date):  1/26/1922

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