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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44975542 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47444747 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 101550 WATKINS 4044784 Melvin M. 494 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 543rd Engineers Meningitis 3/28/1919 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 3/28/1919 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 91  9927 Grave #1281, Amer. Cty., Toul, M. et. M. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Douglas Watkins, (Father), Appomatox, Va. Notified Emergency Address 4/9/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-38692   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F#115-11-24-20 (1224)   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/29/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 4/30/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/3/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 6/9/1921 to Douglas Watkins, Appomattox, Va. Received at Destination  on 6/11/1921 by Above

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