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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44980160 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47447656 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 55249 WITT 1051113 Thomas F. 319 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Battery A, 3rd.Trench Artillery Broncho Pneumonia 11/5/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 11/5/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 55  2239 Grave 131, Amer. Cty., Hour Bonne Les Baines, Hte. Marne Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  Cemetery In:  Emergency Address Mrs. Laura Witt, (Mother), Route 1, Gainsville, Texas. Notified Emergency Address 6/17/1919 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-19312   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #8 - 3-5-19, Form #115, 4-3-20   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 3/4/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Cherbourg on 3/14/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 5/1/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #42 on 5/18/1921 Shipped on 5/28/1921 to S.W. Gibson, Und., Gainesville, Texas. Received at Destination  on 6/2/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 4/21/1922

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