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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44979294 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47447092 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 6294 WILLS John Howard 207 Rank Alabama Organization 1st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Major 1st Engineers Died of Wounds Received in Action 7/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 7/30/1918 AWARDED - Fr. Croix de Guerre & D.S.C. Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 384  339 Grave 3, Amer. Plot, Nouveau, Cemetery, Orleans, Loiret Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. John W. Craddick (Cousin), 208 Madison St., Lynchburg, Va. Notified Emergency Address 10/26/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. A-894   Grave Marker Name Peg   Yes   Cross    Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F #115. 7-7-20   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Suresnes American Cemetery Grave:  23 Row:   3 Block:   B Authority File No. D:  60134 Reburied (date):  10/12/1921 E/A notified (date):  5/9/1922

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