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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44980168 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47447661 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 39881 WITTEKIND 1941487 Basil C. 298 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company D., 3rd Mch.Gun Battalion Killed in Action 10/9/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-215  7552 Isolated Grave #8, cmme of Fleville, Ardennes, 35 NE E301.4 N282.8   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/21/1919 Cemetery 1232  12171 In:  Grave 79, Section 107, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Chas. F. Wittekind, (Father), 412 Bellevue Ave., Fairview Hts, Marrietta, Ohio. Notified Emergency Address Form 107: 11/20/1920, Form 107: 3/6/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No.   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Information from Form 1-A, Form 8 sent 6-20-19 for present status. OFFICIAL, F 115 5/23/21 sheet 194   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 8/9/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 9/5/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 9/20/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #52 on 10/3/1921 Shipped on 10/19/1921 to Doudna & McClure, Und., Marietta, Ohio Received at Destination  on 10/22/1921 by Above Emergency address notified on 3/29/1922

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