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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44979225 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47447045 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 29693 WILLIS 2147649 Charlie F. 288 Rank Iowa Organization 35th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 139th Infantry Killed in Action 9/28/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1050  3153 Grave 17, American B/A Cty., Chatel Cherhery (Ardennes) Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/9/1919 Cemetery 1232  10644 In:  Grave 21, Section 51, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address James S. Willis, (Father), RFD #1, DeSota, Ia., Later address - VanMeter, Iowa. Notified Emergency Address 2/10/1919, Form 107: 2/28/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-3296   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Later address- VanMeter, Iowa., F115 4-19-21 sheets 202 Sec 51   Plat No.:  A-272    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  1 Row:   8 Block:   H Authority File No. D:  31229 Reburied (date):  10/29/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/31/1923

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