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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44883758 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47652217 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 35337 HOURIHAN 554847 John J. 296 Rank New York Organization 3rd Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Private Company B, 9th Machine Gun Battalion Killed in Action 10/12/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 10/12/1918 AWARD - Cited in GO 22, 3d Div. 7-18-19 for act near Crezancy 7/14--15/18, Silver Star Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1072  2461 Grave 5, Plot C, Amer. B/A Cty. Montfaucon, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/8/1919 Cemetery 1232  10346 In:  Grave 80, Section 50, Plot 2, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. Mary Donovan Hourihan, (Mother), Newbridge, Skibbereen, Cork Co., Ireland., (Beneficiary) Notified Emergency Address Form 107: sent 6/10/1920, Form 107: B 7/19/19 Form 21: R.B. Sketch No. 5759 Photograph No. D-27242   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: EA Also Mrs. Hannah Haley, (Sister), Glades Minot, Mass., Form 8 sent for N/R 1/19/20, F115-4-15-21(S 821 Sec 5)   Plat No.:  A-218    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  36 Row:   39 Block:   C Authority File No. D:  31218 Reburied (date):  11/24/1921 E/A notified (date):  8/6/1923

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