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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44546559 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609096 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 79246 BENSON 3132743 Laurence 398 SP 64 Rank Illinois Organization 91st Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company F, 363rd Infantry Killed in Action 9/26/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/29/1918 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 972  3538 Grave 37, Plot 1, Amer. B/A Cty., Epinonville, Meuse. Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  4/28/1919 Cemetery 1232  11019 In:  Grave 95, Section 37, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Beugh Larrson (Father), Evanston, Ill. Notified Emergency Address 1/24/1919, Rtd 3/11/1919, Form 107: 2/13/1920, Rtd 2/24/1920 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-21018   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form No. 8 sent 3/11/19, F115 4-21-21 S#12   Plat No.:  A-228    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  11 Row:   23 Block:   D Authority File No. D:  31129 Reburied (date):  12/20/1921 E/A notified (date):  7/19/1923

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