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Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 44883852 Click image for larger view Zooniverse Subject # 47652329 Transcription - Front Transcription - Back File No. Last Name Army Serial No. First name and Initials Cablegram No. 23825 HOUTS Arthur Samuel 275 Rank Ohio Organization 37th Div. Cause of Death Date of Death Major 1st Battalion, 145th Infantry Killed in Action 9/29/1918 Date of Burial Place of Burial—Unconfirmed Cemetery Commune 9/30/1918 AWARD - Silver Star citation Posthumously awarded 3-22-23 for gallantry in action 9-28-18 Authority File No. D Place of Burial—Confirmed Cemetery Commune 1055  2898 Grave #1, Plot A, Amer. B/A Cty., Montfaucon, Meuse Authority File No. D Disinterred and Reburied: Date  5/8/1919 Cemetery 1232  10692 In:  Grave 4, Section 45, Plot 1, Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse Emergency Address Mrs. A. S. Houts (Wife) Beneficiary, Stop 130, Lake Shore Blvd., Euclid, Ohio., below Notified Emergency Address 2/10/1919, Form 107: 2/21/1920 R.B. Sketch No. Photograph No. D-25998   Grave Marker Name Peg    Cross   Yes   Head Board    Bottle    Ident. Tag Buried with body   Yes   On grave marker   Yes   Remarks: F115 4-8-21, (S 93), Sec 45, SDCR #682   Plat No.:  A-95    Permanent Burial in Foreign Cemetery Cemetery:  Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Grave:  31 Row:   36 Block:   A Authority File No. D:  30709 Reburied (date):  12/6/1921 E/A notified (date):  4/23/1923

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