1 20 64 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/9565f8a12af7a3688d03bd5b26c373d5.jpg a85a5a16cdbe1136a742022cd435f077 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Yowell First and Middle Name John Daniel Hometown Peola Mills, Virginia County and/or State Rappahannock County, Virginia Birth Date 12 September 1889 Birthplace Peola Mills, Virginia Death Date 30 September 1963 Place of Death Jefferson County, West Virginia Parents Joseph Lewis Yowell and Mary Frances Yowell Spouse(s) Kathleen Anne Yowell VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture (Two year agriculture program) Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? 1913 (listed as having started in 1912 in the VPI 1912 Bugle Yearbook) Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>Supply Company, 318th Infantry, 80th Division to 11 September 1918</li> <li>Headquarters Company, 318th Infantry, 80th Division to 1 December 1918</li> <li>Company F, 305 Motor Supply Train to discharge</li> </ul> Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Wagoner, then Private on 10 September 1918 Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served overseas from 22 May 1918 through 6 June 1919 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Yowell, John Daniel Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Perrow First and Middle Name Ainslie Hometown Lynchburg, Virginia Birth Date 6 May 1894 Death Date 29 December 1972 Place of Death Lynchburg, Virginia Spouse(s) Isabelle E. Perrow VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture (Two year agriculture student) Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Navy (according to the application for a US Military headstone) Rank What military rank did this individual hold? HA 2nd Class (according to the application for a US Military headstone) Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Perrow, Ainslie Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Lambert First and Middle Name Robert Hilliard Hometown South Hill, Virginia Birth Date 10 August 1892 Death Date 10 November 1974 Place of Death Richmond, Virginia Parents Paul Farrar Lambert and Norma Dandrige Hilliard Spouse(s) Margaret Ethel Yongue VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture (Two year agriculture student) Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Unknown. Listed as WW1 veteran on his death certificate. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lambert, Robert Hilliard Sr. https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/efbd8ce45e0b4a2a0ef94e3e94d0b034.jpg fb7c89cee11eab83c9804ea75e29e4d3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Cocke First and Middle Name Nelson Page Hometown Cartersville, Virginia Birth Date 16 November 1894 Birthplace Charles City, Virginia Death Date 25 October 1990 Place of Death Baltimore, Maryland Parents Edmund Randolph Cocke and Lucia Harrison Spouse(s) Blance Gertrude Jackson VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture (Two year agriculture program) Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>155 Depot Brigate to 3 August 1918</li> <li>116th Engineers, 1st Division to 1 January 1919</li> <li>Company B, 132nd Engineers</li> </ul> Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Corporal Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served overseas from 6 August 1918 to 6 July 1919. Returned home on the USS Calamares. 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Bibliography <ul> <li>For more information on the 116th Engineers, see <a href="https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008912472" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><em>The history of the 116th Engineers, First Depot Division, American Expeditionary Forces, France.</em></a></li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Cocke, Nelson Page https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/16ee1509004182771149aac200dea9d0.jpg 717e0e22adaa3ef02192c4a7bfeec7de Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Clark First and Middle Name Ernest Lancer Hometown Phoebus, Virginia Birth Date 13 September 1892 Birthplace Phoebus, Virginia Death Date 16 August 1987 Place of Death Hampton, Virginia Parents John Alexander Clarke and Elizabeth Lancer Spouse(s) Mavonia Maver Lee Children Maver Elizabeth Clarke, Ernestine Lee Clarke, and Constance Marie Clarke VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture (Two year agriculture program) Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Navy Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Storekeeper 3rd Class and 2nd Class Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served at Navy Yard in Norfolk, Virginia Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Clark, Ernest Lancer https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/5a8d1554d7874f3edd09fb6195a5c242.jpeg 66a6fc45eceadd7670c2189a74fc710b Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Brewer First and Middle Name William Philip Hometown Bristol, Virginia Birth Date 21 May 1895 Birthplace Bristol, Tennessee Death Date 4 September 1965 Place of Death Roanoke, Virginia Parents John Alf Brewer and Willie Sue Brewer Spouse(s) Alma B. Brewer VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture (Two year agriculture program) Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes. Entered VPI in 1911. Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? <ul> <li>Troop B, 314th Military Police, 89th Division</li> <li>Then Company A, 356th Infantry, 89th Division</li> </ul> Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Sailed to France with unit on 28 June 1918 on the Saxon. 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brewer, William Philip https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/c546318a46cc46c1a756376ec7ae6b09.jpg e5140e154ed339347d436b4f6e3a6380 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/50dab840004d40b45e640a675bf3ee44.jpg f11e3180f23677240e1c391191510b28 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/b0c9c951d879ab2e84f9c996fa67b49d.jpg 306e7579addc0aed3a7398f52e3d783d Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Taylor First and Middle Name Charles Edward Hometown Lynchburg, Virginia and Richmond, Virginia Birth Date 4 July 1892 Death Date 11 September 1956 Place of Death Richmond, Virginia Parents Lundsford Taylor and Nettie Conway Spouse(s) Nellie Stroud VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Agriculture Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 13th Company, 2nd Motor Mechanical Regiment Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Enlisted on 14 December 1917. Served overseas from April 1918 through a20 May 1919. Discharged from duty on 7 June 1919. 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Taylor, Charles Edward https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/2d60a6ca8493683d4fe599d645b74c53.jpg d756cdbd5284b7193a93101316bed4ee https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/def5679fd20fbc5041f74594cad166d6.jpg 33a46a265bbf52624c792a4b6fcac029 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/cedf574ea255835b612d4d9fcdfd1319.jpg 394cd17239f813f96e68570254ac0070 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Jasper First and Middle Name George Leonard Hometown Baltimore, Maryland Birth Date 11 July 1894 Birthplace Maryland Death Date 29 October 1975 Place of Death Ambler, Pennsylvania Parents Hermann Ernst Wilhelm Jasper and Margarethe Ruppel Spouse(s) Jessie Edna Lea - married on 15 May 1919 Children Gladys Margaret Jasper, Editih Katherine Jasper, Arthur William Jasper VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Mechanical Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes - was only 15 years old when entering Virginia Tech Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Unit history: 2 April 1918 - 6 Co, 154 Depot Brigade 1 September 1918 - Det 154 Depot Brigade, Headquarters Detachment Discharged 1/10/1919, conscientious objector status The role of depot brigades was to receive and organize recruits, provide them with uniforms, equipment and initial military training, and then send them to France to fight on the front lines. The depot brigades also received soldiers returning home at the end of the war and completed their out processing and discharges. The 154th Depot Brigade was based at Camp Meade (later Fort Meade) in Maryland. Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Other Events What other significant events, outside of the military, occurred in this individual's life? Claimed an exception from the draft as an conscientious objector. On his World War 1 draft card George listed that he was a member of the Christadelphian religion. Bibliography <ul> <li>Maryland in the World War, 1917-1919: Military and Naval Service Records, Volume 1 (Baltimore, Maryland: Mayrland Rcords Commission, 1933), page 1049. <a href="https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000403213" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000403213 </a></li> </ul> 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jasper, George Leonard https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/c5037204acb77d30a83b1e7c307b8f52.jpg 0184ac3b643502707552bcd5934116b1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Callaway First and Middle Name William Aylett Hometown Norwood, Virginia County and/or State Nelson County, Virginia Birth Date 9 December 1894 Birthplace Norwood, Virginia Death Date 12 May 1958 Place of Death Charleston, South Carolina Buried in Arlington National Cemetery Spouse(s) Mary Perrin Cothran VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Civil Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 2nd Lieutenant in World War I, but retired from the US Army as a Colonel Retired Rank What military rank did this individual hold upon retirement? Colonel Military Events What significant military events occurred in this individual's life? Served in World War 1 and World War II 1927 "Virginia Polytehnic Institute in the World War" booklet Did this individual appear in the 1927 booklet "Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the World War"? If so what page? No Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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Last Name Johnson First and Middle Name Benjamin Franklin Hometown Rapidan, Virginia VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 15th US Cavalry Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Private Nicknames or Other Names "Bif" Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Electrical Engineering Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Yes Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnson, Benjamin Franklin https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/123a7717c487e00bc2dd474148eb0a87.jpg 2507cb7283fe3d8fd60a53a57be4a16c https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/05ce3975a1bfee8dcffec8e72cfc9581.jpg ca3e5ca577628b9599d0dee02bbf1c45 https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/0a5742ec73d45b1ee7291354cf9e18fc.jpg 2923381f4d85b880b4b9ac2b211802ed Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Wyant First and Middle Name Frank Albert VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 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Title A name given to the resource Wyant, Frank Albert https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/d4bb8c0963b85a0bbfba72b5caf536ca.jpg 5fef2939ae609d0a1999e9e1fec294bb https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/e51e8740f1ee133fa7be5749375e0f7a.jpg a8d065ea5818dceb1d28103794371f8a https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/056d3df4799b8cd22886f257fb86db2a.jpg 772906e9cdf6f517a276fb464745dbbb https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/3270cbcbdd5fb1c491d65fabf6c5db26.jpg 1ab7f29d19739caa31cf5ae39a8a55e7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Whitehead First and Middle Name Thomas Jr. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Sergeant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? US Army, National Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 155th Depot Brigade Hometown Amherst, Virginia Birth Date 22 May 1892 Death Date 17 August 1948 Parents Thomas Whitehead Spouse(s) Gertrude Elvira Whitehead Graduated Yes or no, did this individual graduate from VPI? Unknown. But was attending VPI in 1912. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Whitehead, Thomas Jr. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Upton First and Middle Name R. H. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Paymaster Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Navy Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? N/a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Upton, R. H. https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/8988a6d724a8c8f9cd2d3eaeb1e39653.jpg 12498fd3f319c242d906dcb693aebe7c https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/29544c07a6e5f8a8380688a4d304690e.jpg 91f3fc45f79c1826e3217607dfdf302b https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/8620ea2c060a4d8bb94bc44fffa4853b.jpg 5bd8a9850fbc5cf1c8d1bc0c537eeda5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Turner First and Middle Name Alexander Scott VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Second Lieutenant / First Lieutenant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Infantry / Engineerings Nicknames or Other Names "Alec" Hometown The Plains, Virginia Birth Date January 4, 1892 Undergraduate Major What did this individual major in while at VPI? Mining Engineering Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Turner, Alexander Scott https://vpiworldwarone.vtlibraries.net/files/original/11d7e6dada1392d901966a92f6701da6.jpg 5f4b369d93fe2668df7628f8aadd0967 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Tice First and Middle Name Henry K. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Captain Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Virginia National Guard Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? 1st Company, 117th T.H. and M.P., Rainbow Division Additional Notes <ul> <li>Letter to <em>The Virginia Tech</em>, published on February 14, 1918</li> </ul> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tice, Henry K. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Smith First and Middle Name C. E. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Captain Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Virginia National Guard Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Infantry Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Smith, C. E. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Rose First and Middle Name R. B. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? Second Lieutenant Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Reserve Officers Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Cavalry Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rose, R. B. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Preston First and Middle Name William B. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? 1st Lieutenant; and Captain Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? Reserve Officers Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? Machine Gun; and 56th Artillery Coastal Artillery Corps Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Preston, William B. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource VPI Class of 1913 Person An individual. Last Name Pierce First and Middle Name W. L. VPI Graduating Class In what VPI class did this individual graduate or what class should they have graduated from? 1913 Rank What military rank did this individual hold? N/a Service Branch What branch of the military did this individual serve in? National Army Unit What unit or ship did this individual serve in or on? N/a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Pierce, W. 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