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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44981539 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47448605 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 47590 YELK 94335 Moses H. 305 Rank Organization Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company G, 166th Infantry Accidentally Killed discharge/ of grenade. 10/14/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune MEMO  10/14/1918 Cmme. Sommerance, Ardennes, C 324, 35 NE  E300, N284 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune GRS.F.16 Isolated Grave, Fleville, Ardennes. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/17/1919 Cemetery 1232  12099 In:  Grave 167, Section 98, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Katie Yelk, Mother, R.R. #1, Mohnton, Pa. Notified Emergency Address 11/25/1918, Form 107: 3/10/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-28507   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Beneficiary: Mrs. Kate Yelk, (Mother) Main St., Adamstown, Pa., F115-4-20-21(Sec 98) Sec 204   Removal Project Information Body disinterred 7/22/1921 for preparation and shipment. Arrived at  Antwerp on 7/23/1921 Shipped to Hoboken, New Jersey on 8/6/1921 aboard the Wheaton Arrived at Hoboken, New Jersey in Consignment #50 on 8/20/1921 Shipped on 9/16/1921 to Katie Yelk, Reading, Pa. Received at Destination  on 9/16/1921 by Chas. D. B. Kindt. Und. Emergency address notified on 12/31/1921

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