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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44978300 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47446508 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 1182 WILKERSON 199970 Wilbur P. 72 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company A, 117th Field Battalion, Signal Corps Died of Wounds Received in Action 3/17/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 3/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 139  1519 Grave 11, Amer. Cty., Croismare, M-et-M. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  2/19/1921 Cemetery 139  30236 In:  Grave 7, American Cemetery, Croismare, Meurthe-et-Moselle Emergency Address Mrs. Ora Z. Wilkerson, Mother, 2711 Garfield Ave., Kansas City, Kansas. Notified Emergency Address 6/4/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-39403   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker    Remarks: Prev. Reptd. Wilbur., F115 10-29-20 (31)   Plat No.:  A-330    Removal Project Information Body disinterred 9/13/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/28/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, NJ on 10/14/1921 aboard the Cantigny Arrived at Hoboken, NJ in Consignment #53 on 10/25/1921 Shipped on 10/31/1921 to Depot Quartermaster, Washington, D.C. Received at Destination  on 11/1/1921 by Above. Per-Eugene Sleeper, Capt. QMC Permanent Burial in National Cemetery Cemetery:  Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia Grave:  3804 Section:   European Reburied (date):  11/3/1921 E/A notified (date):  10/25/1922

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