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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44978047 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47446347 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 113611 WIGGINS 56933 Bennie 209 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 28th Infantry Killed in Action 7/22/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 593  2382 & 20842 Grave #83, Plot #2, Section C, American Cemetery, Ploisy, Aisne. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address W.A. Wiggins (Father), Monroe, La. Route #1, Box 29-A Notified Emergency Address R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker    Remarks: F115 6/2/22 - 1687   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 12/2/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 6/14/1922 Shipped to Brooklyn, NY on 6/20/1922 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Brooklyn, NY in Consignment #67 on 6/30/1922 Shipped on 7/14/1922 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C. Received at Destination  on 7/17/1922 by Above Per-Charley Salsburg, Capt. QMC Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  4502 Section:   European Reburied (date):  7/20/1922 E/A notified (date):  9/12/1922

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