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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44547415 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47609933 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 30500 BLACK 1784227 Robert P. 285 Rank Pennsylvania Organization 79th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Sergeant Machine Gun Company, 315th Infantry Killed in Action 9/27/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune C-238  5448 Grave # (Unknown), Isolated Grave, Cmme. Montfaucon, Meuse, 35SE E311.7 N279.01   Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  6/3/1919 Cemetery 1232  10821 In:  Grave 45, Section 94, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Katherine Black, (Mother), O'Shanter, Pa., Single Sailed July 22, 1931 - President Roosevelt Notified Emergency Address 5/12/1919, Form 107: /3/191120 R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-29507   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body    On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: Form #12 sent 2-24-19, John Black, father, Oshanter, Pa., F115 - 5-2-21 ( S 11 ) sec 94   Plat No.:  A-154    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  21 Row:   37 Block:   F Authority File No. D:  31426 Reburied (date):  9/29/1921 E/A notified (date):  10/4/1923

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