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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44981486 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47448565 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 2535 YATES 53913 James L. 137 Rank Kentucky Organization 1st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Supply Sergeant Company G, 26th Infantry Died of Wounds Received in Action 5/18/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 5/18/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 170  2490 Grave 71, Amer. Cty., Bonvillers, Oise. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  12/21/1920 Cemetery 170  30183 In:  Grave 9, Plot A, American Cemetery, Bonvillers, Oise Emergency Address Mrs. Beatrice Walling, Friend,, 121 St. John St. , Providence, Quebec, Canada. Notified Emergency Address 6/4/1918 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. B 13699   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Parents dead, no wife. Mrs. Julia Wimsett (sister) 907 McClain St., Owensboro, Ky. rank verified 7/8/26 by phone.   Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Somme American Cemetery Grave:  6 Row:   21 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  70233 E/A notified (date):  3/15/1927 Prior Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  636 - Somme American Cemetery Grave:  7 Row:   21 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  61040 Reburied (date):  10/23/1922

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