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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44973851 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47443897 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 3292 WALES 116092 Thomas Henry 158 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant 17th Company, 5th Marines Killed in Action 6/6/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 6/7/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 246  9958 Grave 13, French Civilian Cemetery, Bezu-le-Guery, Aisne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Emma Wales, Mother, Gen. Del. Weston, West Va. Notified Emergency Address 7/18/1918 R.B. Sketch No. 5970 Photograph No. F-17224   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Prev. Reptd:- Thomas H. Co. A. 5th Marines   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 5/16/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/13/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 6/19/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #47 on 7/2/1921 Shipped on 7/21/1921 to Mrs. Emma Wales, Weston, W. Va. Received at Destination  on 7/23/1921 by Lee Wilson Emergency address notified on 1/20/1922

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